Paul R.

Paul R. is a financial journalist who has written extensively for CNN. His articles cover a wide range of topics, from the death of prominent business figures to the trials of controversial figures in the crypto industry. Despite some instances of perceived bias in his reporting, Paul maintains a high level of integrity, with no detected conflicts of interest or deceptive practices in his work. His articles are generally well-written and easy to read.

95%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

The Daily's Verdict

This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

Bias

89%

Examples:

  • In 'Live updates: Sam Bankman-Fried crypto fraud trial', the author emphasizes the potential negative impact of the trial on the crypto industry.
  • In 'Live updates: Sam Bankman-Fried testifies before jurors in FTX fraud trial', the author includes expert commentary that seems to favor the prosecution's case against Sam Bankman-Fried.
  • In 'Sam Bankman-Fried's Fourth Day on the Stand is Not Going Well', the author implies that Sam Bankman-Fried is struggling in court, which could be seen as bias.
  • In 'Sam Bankman-Fried testimony: Key takeaways', the author seems to favor the perspective of Sam Bankman-Fried and his company, FTX.
  • In the article 'Charlie Munger, friend and business partner of Warren Buffett, dies', the author shows a bias by highlighting Munger's positive views on China's communist government, which is often criticized by Western governments.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Contradictions

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Deceptions

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Recent Articles

Investment Luminary Charlie Munger Passes Away at 99

Broke On: Tuesday, 28 November 2023 Charlie Munger, vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, has died at the age of 99. Munger was known for steering Warren Buffett towards purchasing quality companies. Munger held various positions including a real estate attorney, chairman and publisher of the Daily Journal Corp., a Costco board member, philanthropist, and architect. He was known for his voracious reading habits and his study of human behavior, employing a variety of different models borrowed from disciplines like psychology, physics, and mathematics to evaluate potential investments. Munger was born on January 1, 1924, in Omaha, Nebraska, and served in the US Army during World War II.

Anheuser-Busch InBev Sales Drop Amid Boycott, Announces Share Buyback

Broke On: Tuesday, 31 October 2023 Anheuser-Busch InBev reported a 2.3% decline in sales in the US The decline is attributed to a boycott following a controversial Super Bowl advertisement Despite the drop in sales, the company's shares rose after it announced a share buyback program and beat earnings expectations The company's total revenue for the third quarter was $13.28 billion The company's earnings per share were $0.63 The company announced a $1 billion share buyback program

FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Testifies in High-Profile Trial

Broke On: Tuesday, 31 October 2023 Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of FTX, is testifying in a trial related to allegations of financial misconduct at FTX. Bankman-Fried has been on the stand for four days, facing intense cross-examination. He was confronted with his own words, which were used as evidence against him. Bankman-Fried could face up to 110 years in prison if found guilty.

FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried Testifies in High-Profile Cryptocurrency Fraud Trial

Broke On: Monday, 30 October 2023 Sam Bankman-Fried, the CEO of FTX, testified in a high-profile cryptocurrency fraud trial. Bankman-Fried defended the practices of his company and the broader cryptocurrency industry during his testimony. The trial could potentially lead to increased regulation and oversight of the cryptocurrency industry.

FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried Testifies in High-Profile Case

Broke On: Saturday, 28 October 2023 Sam Bankman-Fried, CEO of FTX, testified in a high-profile case. The case is being conducted without a jury, a rare occurrence. Bankman-Fried maintained his casual attire and long hair during the trial. A 'mysterious rebuttal witness' is expected to testify after Bankman-Fried.

FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried Testifies in Fraud Trial

Broke On: Friday, 27 October 2023 Sam Bankman-Fried, CEO of FTX, testified in a fraud trial on October 27, 2023 Bankman-Fried is not the defendant in the trial

Ted Pick to Succeed James Gorman as CEO of Morgan Stanley

Broke On: Wednesday, 25 October 2023 Ted Pick will succeed James Gorman as CEO of Morgan Stanley, effective January 1, 2024. James Gorman will continue as the chairman of the board. The transition is part of a planned succession process.