Tom Foremski writes on the ZDNet web site that in today’s times when journalism is under attack, it’s still easy to measure the importance — and value — of business reporting.
“Wind River stock jumped 9 per cent at the market open and by the end of Wednesday locked in a gain of nearly 7 per cent, or about $55m. That piece of information created a tremendous amount of value for a lot of people.
“And business journalism continues to create a tremendous amount of value. It levels the playing field, it distributes important information used to make business decisions that affect millions of people. There is a tremendous amount of social value in professional journalism.”
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