WSJ Helps Keep It Real on Inflation

By Dean Starkman   Feb 18, 2011 at 10:23 AM

Jon Hilsenrath and Justin Lahart do well to pinpoint exactly what we need to worry about in the inflation... More

WSJ Unmasks Perfidious Goldman

By Felix Salmon   Mar 28, 2011 at 11:36 AM

The WSJ has a great article today about that most fickle and capricious of creatures, the Goldman Sachs investment... More

WSJ vs. FT on QE2

The pink paper wins the page-one battle by focusing on the long-term repercussions

By Ryan Chittum   Nov 5, 2010 at 10:55 AM

Quantitative Easing II: Good or bad? Take your pick from the respective front pages of The Wall Street Journal and... More

WSJ’s Casino Piece: A Few Details Short of a Full Deck

By Felix Salmon   Nov 17, 2010 at 04:07 PM

Alexandra Berzon has an enjoyable piece in today's WSJ about the Cosmpolitan, the new $4 billion casino, fully paid for... More

A Heavy Blow to The Wall Street Journal

An editor’s departure is a big deal

By Dean Starkman   Sep 7, 2011 at 06:47 PM

Anyone who thinks the departure of Alix M. Freedman, the WSJ’s Page One editor, a twenty-seven-year Journal mainstay, and winner... More

Bad Parent

Reading The Wall Street Journal’s hamstrung coverage of its owner, News Corp.

By Dean Starkman   Jul 11, 2011 at 11:00 AM

It's been hard to watch The Wall Street Journal, still the global business-news leader, struggling with both hands tied behind... More

Beware the WSJ’s Pay Statistics

By Felix Salmon   Feb 3, 2011 at 10:00 AM

This is getting to be a habit: today's WSJ article claiming that Wall Street pay has hit a new record... More

Chaos at Dow Jones is the Bancrofts’ Legacy

By Dean Starkman   Jul 15, 2011 at 10:18 PM

"I want you to do what's best for the company. Don’t you and the boys worry about dividends." —Jane... More

Sarah Palin, Media Critic

The former veep candidate (and journalism major) misleads readers on the WSJ with selective quotes

By Ryan Chittum   Nov 8, 2010 at 09:25 PM

Aw, shucks. Sarah Palin is "just a former governor and current housewife from Alaska, but even humble folks like (her)... More

The WSJ’s Balanced Look at Muni Risk

And the FT adds some helpful data

By Felix Salmon   Feb 10, 2011 at 11:30 AM

The muni-market hearings in Washington today might be a bit of a snore, but Michael Corkery's long curtain-raiser for them... More

The Real Rupert Murdoch Exposed

By Felix Salmon   Jul 18, 2011 at 09:08 AM

The single most important task facing Rupert Murdoch right now is to persuade the world that the illegal goings-on in... More

What Dimon, Cutler Knew About Madoff

By Dean Starkman   Feb 17, 2011 at 10:51 AM

The WSJ has a piece this morning advancing our knowledge about what Jamie Dimon knew about the Madoff fraud.... More