By Ryan Chittum So Citigroup misleads investors in 2007 about tens of billions of dollars of subprime assets it would eventually take huge losses on, and the SEC settles with it for $75 million. Citi shareholders (which very much include you a...
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The SEC Slaps Citi for Concealing $43 Billion in Toxic Assets
WSJ Buries Wylys Story, Ignores GOP Angle
By Ryan Chittum The SEC is charging the billionaire Wyly brothers with a massive fraud involving $550 million in ill-gotten gains from a scheme it says involved insider trading, overseas accounts, and front companies Big story, no? But how big...
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It’s All About Us
WaPo’s Story Lab experiment fizzles
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How WikiLeaks Outsourced the Burden of Verification
To the Times, The Guardian, and Der Spiegel
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Christiane, I wrote you a song
By Joel Meares Among the many Christiane Amanpour tidbits doing the rounds in the lead-up to her debut on This Week Sunday, we were tickled to learn that as well as the new host, the program will get new theme music. From The Washington Post
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Sebelius Watch, Part IV
The press falls for the bait
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Audit Notes: Obama, Labor Buster; BP Board’s Blame; Google Pollution
By Ryan Chittum The Washington Post had a good story last week looking at the striking disparities between autoworkers who were on the line before the crisis and those who started after unions agreed to slash wages for new hires. About half ma...
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BP Defines Deviancy Down
The national press is slow off the mark on the huge oil spill in Michigan
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Fox Faults On FOIA
New law unclear, but not as bad as you’ve heard
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Bringing a Big Story Home at The Omaha World-Herald
Local reporting in the age of wire copy
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