While CNBC's fear of engaging in balanced financial reporting is understandable, because of its reliance on the securities industry for advertising revenues, its lack of ethics is indefensible.
Obviously, Jim Cramer is not always wrong. He has picked many winners, but overall his record is no better than one you would expect from random chance.
You know what makes Jim Cramer mad? Common mistakes that diminish the power of your money. The Mad Money host has advice for even the most risk-averse investor.
Maria Bartiromo, anchor of CNBC's "Closing Bell" and financial author, recently joined me on Mondays with Marlo and she shared her thoughts on the "Ma...
In last Wednesday's CNBC-sponsored "Your Money, Your Vote" Republican Presidential Debate, an intriguing question was posed that goes to the heart of the issue "to what extent should America be willing to rely on the private sector for our economic recovery?"
An 18-day peaceful revolution has just toppled Egypt's 30-year Mubarak dictatorship. As the free-falling government dispatched American-made F-16s to...
Lenny "Nails" Dykstra, the ex-Mets star turned financial adviser who famously filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy last summer, has apparently emerged from...
We scoured YouTube and found the 10 best clips of Cramer flipping his lid and losing his mind on national television. Hopefully you'll enjoy it as muc...
Financial journalists failed because they're in the same straits that most journalists have been in for a while now: Understaffed and unduly influenced by their revenue sources and by the public.
OH NOES! In celebration of CNBC's Mad Money, which has been straight up parting fools from their money for 1,000 episodes as of today, someone decide...
On Thursday's episode of "Mad Money" host Jim Cramer declared that the depression is, well, over. No stranger to making bold statements about the stoc...
THANKS TO HIS NIGHTLY CNBC SHOW Mad Money, Jim Cramer has become the chief cheerleader for the bull market, or what was the bull market until a few we...
We don't need flash, flag-throwing or yelling at the camera. We just need honest, factual stories. And we need reporters who can give us those stories in a responsible and trustworthy manner.
When Stewart and his mom take responsibility for the fact that they alone are responsible for their well-being, Cramer will cut out the bells and whistles and start providing real information.
So, last week, Jim Cramer went on the Daily Show and had his ass handed to him, brutally, by Jon Stewart. And this was obvious on its face to everyon...
Yes, Stewart clearly eviscerated Cramer the other night. Maybe that made some folks feel marginally better about things, but this sort of pistol-whipping palliative (entertaining as it may be) won't in itself turn the tide.
In the first three days of this week, CNBC's Business Day programming block was down 10 percent in the key demographic of adults 25-to-54 versus the s...
When we can't compete with a comic in terms of speaking truth to power, then it's more clear than ever that journalism in the US has lost its way. Traditional news organizations have nothing to lose right now.
Where Jon Stewart and Jim Cramer go wrong is when they both actually believe their own publicity. We've been taken by the both of them, and of course it's our own fault.