The Price of Recovery
Business
When prices rise, it helps get resources to the places theyre needed most.
The Media Spin: The Gatekeepers
Business
Who decides whether you hear more about the Red Cross or the Salvation Army? Its the news producers.
Cutting Taxes One Minute; Raising Them the Next
Business
CNNs American Morning says raising gas taxes might be a better move than cutting them.
Times Cites U.N. Report Blasting U.S. as Cheap
Business
Foreign aid story ignores U.S. charity and socialist aspects of U.N. analysis.
Strike one, Strike two
Business
The Early Shows Julie Chen misreports gas prices two days in a row, two different ways.
The Understatement of American Generosity
Business
Coverage of private hurricane relief efforts pales in comparison to constant blame game on network news.
Media Link Hurricanes and Global Warming for More than a Decader
Business
For at least 13 years, broadcasters have pushed global warming into coverage of disasters.
Media Do Poor Job of Reporting on the Poor
Business
New poverty statistics ignore the fact that new numbers are among the lowest in 20 years.
USA Today Downplays Its Own Explanation of Health Care Costs
Business
Major series fails to understand why premium care has a premium price.
Times Downplays Greenspans 18-Year Success
Business
Paper dwells on danger if housing turns into a bubble that bursts.