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Crain’s Calls Out the Bank of New York
By Felix Salmon Dec 6, 2010 at 12:55 PM
With Peter Eavis having left the WSJ, who will join Jonathan Weil and David Reilly in taking on the job... More
WSJ On MF Global and Window Dressing
By Ryan Chittum Nov 4, 2011 at 05:25 PM
It looks like Jon Corzine's MF Global tried to hide how much risk it was taking on by temporarily lowering... More
An Excellent WSJ Piece on Federal Regulators’ Inaction
By Ryan Chittum Dec 21, 2010 at 10:52 AM
The Wall Street Journal has an excellent follow to its scoop yesterday that New York is planning to sue Ernst... More
Audit Notes: Bloomberg eyes CMBS, newspaper optimism, Weil on bank books
Signs of froth return to commercial real estate lending
By Ryan Chittum Sep 14, 2012 at 06:50 AM
Bloomberg News is good to keep an eye on the securitization market for early signs of froth. It reports that... More
Audit Notes: Politico’s Goldman PR, ProPublica Vindicated, Mark to Myth
By Ryan Chittum Jan 28, 2011 at 06:06 PM
The Huffington Post's Peter S. Goodman points to a bizarre report in Politico this morning: Much was made of a... More
Bloomberg Continues to Hit Corporate Tax Schemes
By Ryan Chittum Jan 5, 2011 at 07:26 PM
Jesse Drucker of Bloomberg has been doing some excellent reporting of the corporate-tax system and how companies are manipulating it... More
Bloomberg’s Weil Exposes Another Accounting Regulator Coverup
By Ryan Chittum Jun 10, 2011 at 07:08 PM
Jonathan Weil has a tough Bloomberg View column about accounting regulators covering up wrongdoing by companies and their auditors. Back... More
Deadspin Is Excellent on a Bogus Tax Break for Wealthy Team Owners
By Ryan Chittum Jun 30, 2011 at 04:27 PM
Gawker's sports site Deadspin got hold of some New Jersey Nets financial statements from a few years ago and uses... More
The WSJ Flags an Accounting Trick on Private Pensions
By Ryan Chittum Mar 10, 2011 at 03:25 PM
The Wall Street Journal had an excellent story yesterday on how major companies are playing around with their pension accounting... More
Weil: Accountability for Accountants
By Felix Salmon Dec 23, 2010 at 10:57 AM
As Caleb Newquist notes, most financial reporters cover the accountancy industry "once in a lunar eclipse on the winter solstice."... More
Wrong Q’s in an NYT Q&A
Softballs for the CEO of Deloitte, auditor of financial-crisis failures
By Francine McKenna May 24, 2011 at 12:29 PM
The Sunday New York Times Business Day section regularly features, “Corner Office,” a column by deputy national editor Adam Bryant,... More
‘See you on the other side’ - Meet Jessica Lum, a terminally ill 25-year-old who chose to spend what little time she had practicing journalism
#Realtalk: This is the best moment to be in journalism - The old stuff isn’t coming back, but that’s okay
Streams of consciousness - Millennials expect a steady diet of quick-hit, social-media-mediated bits and bytes. What does that mean for journalism?
Sticking with the truth - How ‘balanced’ coverage helped sustain the bogus claim that childhood vaccines can cause autism
An ink-stained stretch - Can Aaron Kushner save the Orange County Register—and the newspaper industry?
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Expert advice
Inside Google’s secret lab
We might deplore the practice, but posting pictures of our food online is a way to bring everyone to the table
How the ‘World’s 50 Best’ list changed the way elite restaurants do business
“Every time the restaurant switched up its format, it got plenty of accompanying media coverage that let judges know they needed to return to see what was going on”
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.
