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Investigating Wall St. Crime

Posted by Danny Schechter on 06 May 2008 | Tagged as: News, Commentary, Economics

The Question: As The Feds Broaden A Mortgage Fraud Probe, Will The White Collar Perps Of Subprime Crime Ever Do Time?

Popularity: 3% [?]

The Fire Bell In The Night And Our Real Terror

Posted by Danny Schechter on 01 May 2008 | Tagged as: Commentary, Economics

While We Debate Reverend Wright, The Economy Goes To Hell

Popularity: 7% [?]

Code Blue In The Financial E.R.: Trauma Time

Posted by Danny Schechter on 14 Apr 2008 | Tagged as: Commentary, Economics, Economy

Can the Masters of the Global Economy “Fix” the Crisis

Popularity: 2% [?]

CBS Layoffs Signal A Financial Squeeze On TV Stations

Posted by LA Times on 09 Apr 2008 | Tagged as: News, CBS, Economics, Journalism, Television

By Matea Gold and Meg James, LA Times
The economic slowdown and migration of the audience to the Internet are taking their toll on staffing at the local level.

Popularity: 1% [?]

Financial crisis went past media

Posted by Connecticut Post on 07 Apr 2008 | Tagged as: News, Economics, Journalism, Media Analysis, Economy, Markets

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By Paul Janensch, Connecticut Post

Q: Professor News, did members of the news media see the financial crisis coming?

Popularity: 1% [?]

The Warning Of What Was To Come

Posted by MediaChannel on 04 Apr 2008 | Tagged as: VIDEO, Economics

Danny Schechter’s film, In Debt We Trust, sounded the alarm about subprime loans and the financial disaster to come. Help set up screenings and raise awareness of the underlying issues. Visit Indebtwetrust.com.

Popularity: 1% [?]

Opening Bell: The Fed’s Blank Check

Posted by Columbia Journalism Review on 31 Mar 2008 | Tagged as: News, Bush, Economics, Economy

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By Ryan Chittum, Columbia Journalism Review
The Wall Street Journal fronts news that a plan is taking shape within the Bush administration to turn the Federal Reserve into a regulatory “supercop” in what would be the most sweeping changes in financial regulation since the Depression.

Popularity: 1% [?]

Fed Up: Foxes Charged With Guarding Financial Coop

Posted by Danny Schechter on 31 Mar 2008 | Tagged as: Commentary, Economics, Economy

Bush/Paulson Plan To Give The Fed More Power Over Wall Street

Popularity: 3% [?]

News Dissector Takes on CNBC

Posted by MediaChannel on 28 Mar 2008 | Tagged as: VIDEO, Economics, CNBC, Economy

News Dissector Danny Schechter speaks to a CNBC reporter outside the NACA protest at Bear Stearns, in a never-to-be-broadcast interview.

Popularity: 1% [?]

Hundreds of Protesters ‘Foreclose’ on Bear Stearns HQ

Posted by MediaChannel on 27 Mar 2008 | Tagged as: VIDEO, Economics, Economy

Cops bail out lobby of Bear Stearns.

Popularity: 1% [?]

Wall Street Week: How Bush Rolled the Press

Posted by NY Observer on 26 Mar 2008 | Tagged as: Commentary, Economics, Business, Economy

The terrorists must’ve been kicking themselves for not being the first to think of subprime-mortgage-backed securities as a sure way to cripple the US.

Popularity: 2% [?]

Ides of March 2008: Will Saving Wall Street Save Us?

Posted by Danny Schechter on 24 Mar 2008 | Tagged as: Commentary, Economics

It’s Not Just Big Banks That Panic In A Financial Crisis

Popularity: 2% [?]

As Big Banks Fall: The Bear Has Fallen and the Bull is Gone

Posted by Danny Schechter on 18 Mar 2008 | Tagged as: Commentary, Economics

Why the Financial Crisis Is Not Just About Finances

Popularity: 3% [?]

Memo To The FCC: Stop Obscenity, Fine CSPAN

Posted by Danny Schechter on 10 Mar 2008 | Tagged as: Commentary, Economics, FCC

It’s Time To Protect The Public From Detestable Disclosures

Popularity: 2% [?]

Doom & Gloom-berg

Posted by NY Post on 07 Mar 2008 | Tagged as: News, Economics

By Keith J. Kelly, NY Post
Mike’s media empire prepares for recession.

Popularity: 1% [?]

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