Journalists who can move markets
There are three predominant market movers, according to this posting by the CEO of Ralston360, a blog from an advertising and design firm: “There are certain journalists that can move a market. “Jim Cramer of Mad Money can move a stock 30% overnight by making a strong recommendation as he did last Friday with his […]
Please shoot me if I ever watch this show
The New York Observer is reporting this morning that CNBC’s Jim Cramer is developing a reality television show where people would receive a certain amount of money to invest and the winner would be the one that showed the biggest return on their investment. The Observer writes: “King of Wall Street, as the show is […]
More from The Sanity Check: Jim Cramer is mad now
I’ve been posting about how Overstock.com’s President Patrick Byrne has been having a public discourse with BusinessWeek e-commerce editor Timothy Mullaney by posting his answers to Mullaney’s questions on a Web site called www.thesanitycheck.com. The web site was created to battle the threat of naked short sellers on the market and to fight its belief […]
Media Bistro's 2006 crystal ball for business news
The Media Bistro web site asked its reads for predictions for the new year for TV busines news. Some of the more outrageous predictions from the crystal ball include Jim Cramer leaving CNBC for Fox’s new business channel and being joined by Maria Bartiromo. One of the more interesting predictions is this: “CNBC programming changes […]
