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The Financial Media is Lying to You

Posted by ObliviousInvestor 1190 days ago, popular 1190 days ago (http://www.obliviousinvestor.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: b.s media
The media has a vested interest in sensationalizing financial news. If it wasn't exciting, we wouldn't read it. But the reality is that most of it [...] read more »
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The recession is not a lifestyle choice

Posted by Snouty 1086 days ago, popular 1085 days ago (http://monevator.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: blogs media money recession
Years of a booming economy have left us with a media that's ill-equipped to understand and report on the subsequent economic bust. New voices and viewpoints are required to help readers deal with its consequences of recession. read more »
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Are You Paying Too Much Attention to Financial Media?

Posted by MMarquit 345 days ago, popular 345 days ago (http://personaldividends.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: finances media money
No one wants to hear about how sticking with your plan can help you reach your financial goals. It’s more exciting to devote time focusing on the lat[...] read more »
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How to Read Wall Street Journal Articles for Free

Posted by nickel 817 days ago, popular 816 days ago (http://www.jammersix.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: free media wsj
Frustrated by the WSJ paywall? Here's how to bypass it and get free access to all articles. read more »
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Is there any room for economic optimism?

Posted by chapelhillnc 1108 days ago, popular 1108 days ago (http://watsoninc.blogspot.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: media money personal finance
The fact that US economic hardships is getting tons of media attention is not wholly unexpected. However, a recent sobering and fear-inducing article by Forbes columnist Tom Riper might have pushed the limits with respect to responsible reporting. read more »
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An Investor's Guide to the Oscars

Posted by healthylivinggal 707 days ago, popular 707 days ago (http://www.smartmoney.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: investing media stocks wall street
Sunday will be an important night for some of Hollywood’s biggest names, with Meryl Streep, James Cameron, Sandra Bullock, Quentin Tarantino and othe[...] read more »
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Financial Information: Where Do You Get Your Advice?

Posted by BoomerandEcho 187 days ago, popular 187 days ago (http://www.boomerandecho.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: blogs finance media
Many Canadians are getting their financial information through blogs and social media, and that number is likely to substantially increase over time. read more »
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GE Chief Signals Apettite for Media Assets

Posted by mvpoff 1180 days ago, popular 1179 days ago (http://www.ft.com)
Category: Business | Tags: ge media stocks
Jeff Immelt, CEO of GE (which is NBC's parent company), indicated his company would take advantage of the recession to buy ownership stakes in a div[...] read more »
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The power of the media

Posted by anjamerret 1214 days ago, popular 1214 days ago (http://anjamerret.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: business economy media
An excellent article in today’s Independent confirms my own sentiment about the power of the media to do great harm. Under discussion is BBC’s busine[...] read more »
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Review of the financial end-of-year reviews

Posted by Snouty 1136 days ago, popular 1135 days ago (http://monevator.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: 2008 financial news media
We'll still be talking about 2008 in 2088. To make sure you've got your facts ready for your grandkids, here's a handy roundup of the 2008 reviews[...] read more »
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Dan Rather's very good day in court

Posted by healthylivinggal 933 days ago (http://www.dailyfinance.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: media people company news
Gunga Dan's not looking so nutty now, is he? read more »
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Fear and Loathing on Main Street

Posted by pimpyourfinances 1079 days ago (http://www.pimpyourfinances.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: media volatility
Is the media sensationalizing the economy, leading to unnecessary fear on main street? Yes. A statistical example of how the media takes financial ne[...] read more »
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Focus Media - Chinese Signs of the Times

Posted by zscheidt 1167 days ago, popular 1167 days ago (http://zachstocks.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: advertising china investment media stock
Focus Media stock has been pounded due to weakness in the Chinese advertising market. However, the stock now appears to offer compelling value as the[...] read more »
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Don’t Get too Distracted Financially

Posted by bigcajunman 331 days ago (http://www.canajunfinances.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: media plans risk
Given the tragic events that have happened following the Earthquake in Japan last week, many folks have been pinned to their TV’s trying to figure ou[...] read more »
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Fear and Frenzy: How Do They Affect You?

Posted by pffirewall 422 days ago, popular 421 days ago (http://www.pffirewall.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: fear market media frenzy
Fear – it’s so primal yet so illogical. A fear or phobia can’t always be explained but can’t be argued either. One thing is certain though, fear is c[...] read more »
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