Erin Burnett

Dylan Ratigan: "We Are Falsely Perpetuating Failed Businesses Like Citigroup And AIG" (VIDEO)

Posted 09.14.2009 | Business


CNBC anchor Erin Burnett and MSNBC anchor Dylan Ratigan appeared on the "Today Show" this morning to discuss the one-year anniversary of the collapse ...

FOX Business Vs. CNBC: Who's Hotter? (SLIDESHOW)

Posted 07.25.2009 | Business


Who's hotter: CNBC or FOX Business? It's a hard-hitting question and the HuffPo wants to know what you think. CNBC has several things going for it,...

CNBC Fail: Iran elections = Employee Free Choice Act?

Michael Whitney | Posted 07.18.2009 | Business


Michael Whitney

Yesterday, CNBC reporters made a ridiculous, irresponsible statement. They compared the aftermath of Iran's recent election to what would happen under the Employee Free Choice Act.

Jason Linkins

CNBC's Erin Burnett Compares EFCA to Ahmadinejad

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 07.17.2009 | Politics


Burnett compared the lack of a "secret ballot" in Iran to the Employee Free Choice Act, which would allow unions to form via signed cards. Yes, on CNBC, "card check" equals creeping Ahmadinejadism.

All The Rage

Michael Sigman | Posted 06.06.2009 | Home


Michael Sigman

"Revenge is a kind of wild justice; which the more man's nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it out." --Francis Bacon Late in the pre-Google ...

Jason Linkins

Erin Burnett Defends Using Tax Havens: "Isn't It Your Obligation In This Country...To Pay As Little As You Can?" (VIDEO)

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 06.04.2009 | Media


On this morning's Morning Joe, Erin Burnett reported on corporate tax havens, where American companies are stashing $700 billion in corporate wealth. ...

Jason Linkins

Erin Burnett's Boat Coverage On CNBC -- Ahoy! (VIDEO)

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.22.2009 | Media


Pirates! So hot right now! Or, like, so hot a week ago, anyway. But last week, MSNBC didn't have Erin Burnett ON A BOAT. AND NOW THEY DO. So, her...

Erin Burnett: Bank CEOs Interviewed Following Obama Meeting (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Julie Satow | Posted 04.27.2009 | Business


Erin Burnett of CNBC sat down with several bank CEOs following their luncheon with President Obama on Friday. The interviews were with Ken Lewis o...

NBC's David Gregory Says: You're Stupid

Adam Green | Posted 04.27.2009 | Media


Adam Green

David Gregory, instead of calling the public stupid, how about saying on the air that there are, in fact, no "best and brightest" at AIG worth giving bonuses to if they threaten to leave?

Jason Linkins

CNBC Anchors Change Tune On Obama (VIDEO)

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 04.24.2009 | Media


For a long while, CNBC has been one of the White House's most fervent critics, what with all the "wealth destruction" and the support for "loser's mor...

Jason Linkins

Jim Cramer Defends Himself On Today Show (VIDEO)

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 04.10.2009 | Media


Meredith Vieira makes Cramer watch last night's riff on the Daily Show, and, in exquisitely uncomfortable side-by-side boxes, you get to watch Cramer react.

Tim Geithner, CNBC, and the Second Coming of Known Unknowns

Arianna Huffington | Posted 04.09.2009 | Business


Arianna Huffington

AIG's CEO prefers not to say who has our money. Same with the Fed. Same with Bank of America's CEO who prefers to go to court instead of saying who got bonuses. It's time to call in all the knowable unknowns.

Jason Linkins

Morning Joe Breaks Out Into General Electric Infomercial (VIDEO)

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 04.09.2009 | Politics


With General Electric's stock price hovering somewhere in the vicinity of seven and a half dollars, the possibility of the company becoming a fully-ow...

Citigroup CFO Crittenden: "Appreciative" Of 36% Gov Stake, Will Keep Naming Deal With Mets

Huffington Post | Julie Satow | Posted 03.30.2009 | Business


CNBC spoke an interview with Citigroup CFO Gary Crittenden this morning. Among the highlights: Crittenden tells CNBC anchor Erin Burnett that the b...

JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon Not Worried About A Depression

CNBC | Posted 01.11.2009 | Business


CNBC's Erin Burnett sat down for an exclusive interview with JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon today, talking about a range of topics related to the fina...

CNBC Staffers "Scared S***less" By Looming Cuts

Broadcasting & Cable | Marisa Guthrie | Posted 01.01.2009 | Media


The network is understandably seeing record ratings, thanks to everyone from anxious office drones to stay-at-home moms who wouldn't necessarily know ...

CNBC's Mark Haines Mocks Automakers: "Please Give Us Money, We Screwed It Up"

CNBC | Posted 12.20.2008 | Business


CNBC Squawk On The Street anchor Mark Haines has spent a lot of time in the last week berating American automakers as they have been lobbying for a $2...

You Are Style: Women In Media (SLIDESHOW)

Kira Craft | Posted 11.13.2008 | Style


Kira Craft

The busy women who cover our 24-hour news cycle probably don't pause all that often to contemplate the meaning of personal style. But the very nature ...

Maria Bartiromo, Erin Burnett: "There Is Not A Rivalry," "It's A Male Fantasy Thing"

Vanity Fair | Suzanna Andrews | Posted 10.30.2008 | Media


As for their rivalry ... The rumors, both women say, have been a little creepy. "There was a point," says Burnett, "when they were running this stuff ...

No, Erin Burnett, We Are Not "All Responsible" for this Mess

Paul Abrams | Posted 10.26.2008 | Business


Paul Abrams

The reason we are not all responsible is the same reason teenagers are not responsible for becoming addicted to cigarettes.

Energy for Dummies: The GOP's Secret Weapon Is A Clueless Media

David Fiderer | Posted 09.25.2008 | Green


David Fiderer

Nuclear reactors and oil are both types of energy, just as apples and vodka both types of calories. No one in the real world considers one to be an economic substitute for the other.

Erin Burnett: How CNBC Made Its Latest (And Rising) Star

New York Times | Brian Stelter | Posted 07.28.2008 | Media


ONLY days into a new job at CNBC two and a half years ago, Erin Burnett was settling into orientation when the network decided to put her on camera. ...

Crying Fire! Did CNBC Kill Bear Stearns?

Yvette Kantrow | Posted 07.15.2008 | Media


Yvette Kantrow

Bryan Burrough in the August Vanity Fair develops his case against CNBC Inc., taking the network to task for failing to separate rumors about Bear's liquidity from fact.

Did CNBC Kill Bear Stearns?

Huffington Post | Posted 07.08.2008 | Media


Next month's Vanity Fair features a fantastic dissection of Bear Stearns' collapse by Bryan Burroughs. One undercurrent the article explores is the r...

Bianna Golodryga: TV's New Money Honey?

US News & World Report | Paul Bedard | Posted 05.16.2008 | Media


There's a new TV money honey, and Washington's political and financial biggies are talking ABC's Bianna Golodryga up big time. "She's smoking," says a...