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Audit Notes: high-frequency trading, Ann Arbor news, SEC access
A whistleblower sparks a growing investigation, reports the WSJ
By Ryan Chittum Sep 20, 2012 at 02:25 AM
The Wall Street Journal has a good page-one story and scoop on a high-frequency trader turned whistleblower whose complaint has... More
Audit Notes: Murdoch’s hacking scandal, revolving door, Obama’s AMA
Two more arrests, including one for computer hacking
By Ryan Chittum Aug 30, 2012 at 11:00 AM
As Rupert Murdoch tells the world to go see Dinesh D'Souza's "scary" 2016 propaganda (read my 2010 takes on the... More
Audit Notes: NFL Hell, No Inflation Here, Fraud Without Fraudsters
By Ryan Chittum Feb 10, 2011 at 08:56 PM
Sally Jenkins of the Washington Post has the column of the week, a righteous piece of outrage at the NFL... More
Audit Notes: Toxic Assets, Foreclosure Mills, SEC (Finally) Looking at CDOs
By Ryan Chittum Feb 10, 2011 at 12:20 AM
What ever happened to that pile of toxic assets that the banks were sitting on? Wall Street Journal reporter Michael... More
Resistance Is Futile for Alabama’s White Collar Criminals
The Journal takes an excellent look at tough state regulator Joseph Borg
By Ryan Chittum Jan 24, 2011 at 01:36 PM
The Wall Street Journal has a superb Money & Investing profile this morning of an Alabama securities regulator who makes... More
The Times Ups the Ante on the SEC’s Madoff Mess
By Ryan Chittum Mar 9, 2011 at 01:00 AM
The New York Times has a great scoop this morning advancing the ball on the SEC's entanglement with Bernie Madoff.... More
The Regulators on the Bus
A Times story shows the resources gap between regulators and Wall Street
By Ryan Chittum May 4, 2011 at 12:28 PM
We've wondered often just what it is that makes our financial regulators so toothless in the wake of the widespread... More
The SEC’s Khuzami and That Citigroup Settlement
An anonymous letter adds to questions about a wrist slap
By Ryan Chittum Jan 12, 2011 at 01:19 PM
Bloomberg News reported on Monday that the SEC's inspector general is investigating Robert Khuzami, its chief enforcement official, after getting... More
The SEC, Tangled Up in Madoff
By Ryan Chittum Feb 23, 2011 at 02:01 PM
How about that Irving Picard? The lawyer trying to recover cash for Bernie Madoff's victims had the nerve to sue... More
Two Days, Two Good Investigations From Mollenkamp
By Ryan Chittum Jan 20, 2012 at 02:31 PM
Carrick Mollenkamp is getting his post-WSJ days off to quite the start. On Wednesday, he wrote, with Lauren Tara LaCapra... More
When Regulators Shrink, Press Responsibilities Rise
Republicans signal intent to return to the status quo ante
By Ryan Chittum Dec 16, 2010 at 10:09 AM
The quasi re-regulation of finance is less than two years old, but it's already facing the rollback from leadership in... More
#Realtalk: This isn’t another ‘golden age’ for print - But it is one for media
Social media in smaller markets - How three social media managers deal with smaller markets and more local coverage.
A rally for laid-off Sun-Times photogs - A protest Thursday morning drew about 150 picketers to the newspaper’s headquarters
Reporting, or illegal hacking - Scripps reporters are accused of violating the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act
Exchange Watch: California Dreaming - Low healthcare premiums on the West Coast were trumpeted as a big, good-news Obamacare story. But: “Compared to what?”
One of the great reporters of his generation died Tuesday at 33. The stories he wrote, and the ones he didn’t live to write
Michael Hastings: my friend and his enemies
Hastings was fearless and shook things up - especially with his McChrystal expose. The haters in the media couldn’t forgive him
Journalism is about finding flaws and magnifying them, and surely someone who would spill massive loads of state secrets must contain a few broken parts, right?
Call it the Politico rhetorical crutch
The inside-the-beltway publication’s go-to phrase
Rachel Maddow’s tribute to Michael Hastings
“Michael was angry … he was angry about things that weren’t right in the world. He was angry with war and with loss, and that drove his reporting.”
CJR's Guide to Online News Startups
Uptown Messenger – Hyperlocal news for a neighborhood in New Orleans
Who Owns What
The Business of Digital Journalism
A report from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism
Questions and exercises for journalism students.
