John Heinzl of the Toronto Globe and Mail writes Thursday that a recent study of how the media has covered business issues this summer shows that they are focusing on the negative.
“Here’s what Birinyi found: Since the Dow Jones industrial average topped out in mid-July, the stock market made page one of the Times five times. ‘And every one of those days was a down day,’ it said.
“But on the eight occasions when the Dow posted triple-digit gains, the story was usually buried inside the business section.”
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