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Jeff Poor
Jeff Poor | August 18, 2008

     What’s 19 billion barrels of oil between friends?

 

     CNNMoney.com writer Steve Hargreaves underestimated the amount of oil available in currently untapped offshore sites by 19…

Jeff Poor | August 15, 2008

     The NBC family of networks has no problem showing viewers how to save the planet. But if it is a muggy, smoggy 85 degrees, as is the forecast for Beijing this week, consider looking elsewhere for eco-inspiration.

Jeff Poor | August 15, 2008

     For the second day in a row, CNBC “Squawk Box” fill-in anchor Michelle Caruso-Cabrera championed the notion that an economy unfettered from taxation is the best policy.

      Caruso-Cabrera and co-anchor Joe Kernan interviewed…

Jeff Poor | August 14, 2008

     Anytime a journalist invokes the name of the late economist Milton Friedman, and doesn’t bash him, it is worthy of praise.

     CNBC “Squawk Box” fill-in co-host Michelle Caruso-Cabrera did just that. The comment came in an…

Jeff Poor | August 14, 2008

     Perhaps Charles Gibson was trying to vent on behalf of Americans paying higher prices at the pump. In an interview about record oil company profits August 13 on “World News,” Gibson pressed ExxonMobil CEO Rex Tillerson on…

Jeff Poor | August 13, 2008

     The economic downturn has even affected the prettiest people – or those who aspire to be, according to CNN’s “American Morning” August 13.

 

     “With people cutting corners – there’…