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Audit Notes: Mortgage Industry Conflicts of Interest Edition
By Ryan Chittum Mar 25, 2011 at 05:11 PM
American Banker has a smart story on "How Not to Make a Mortgage Servicing Settlement," taking a look at the... 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
Bloomberg Eyes Bank of America’s Derivatives Move
By Ryan Chittum Oct 19, 2011 at 12:46 PM
Bloomberg News reports that Bank of America (with Federal Reserve approval) put Merrill Lynch credit-default swaps into BofA's deposit-holding arm... More
Watchdogs Eye the AG’s Foreclosure Fraud Settlement
By Ryan Chittum Mar 14, 2011 at 02:41 PM
Gretchen Morgenson yesterday criticized the states attorneys general for their proposed foreclosure fraud settlement, writing that it's a slapdash rush... 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?
This is the best moment to be in journalism (25)
The WSJ editorial page hits rock bottom (19)
The completist guide to Star Trek
Matt Yglesias watched every Star Trek movie and every episode of every TV show in the franchise
The uncomfortable questions not raised by Benghazi
The press and Congress are asking the wrong questions
Rob Ford in ‘crack cocaine’ video scandal
A video that appears to show Toronto’s mayor smoking crack is being shopped around by a group of Somali men involved in the drug trade
Why the underwear-bomber leak infuriated the Obama administration
The threat of even grander leaks
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.
