Joseph Pisani

Reporter, The Wall Street Journal Joseph Pisani is a reporter at The Wall Street Journal’s Speed and Trending desk in New York. He covers breaking news, including hurricanes, shootings and corporate news, as well as buzzier topics. He has written about a college course devoted to Taylor Swift, a pickle mascot that went missing, and retail workers who said they were tortured by Mariah Carey’s Christmas song. Before joining the Journal, he worked at the Associated Press as a business reporter covering online shopping.

Biography:  https://www.wsj.com/news/author/joseph-pisani

64%

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 has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.

Bias

85%

Examples:

  • Instances of plagiarism
  • The use of quotation marks around phrases like 'Harvard University President Claudine Gay resigned after facing accusations of plagiarism and a backlash against her response to antisemitism on campus.' is also an example of bias.

Conflicts of Interest

50%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Contradictions

100%

Examples:

  • The article does not disclose any sources for its information

Deceptions

50%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Recent Articles

Bill Ackman Announces Plagiarism Checks on MIT Faculty Members, Including Journalists at CNN and The New York Times

Bill Ackman Announces Plagiarism Checks on MIT Faculty Members, Including Journalists at CNN and The New York Times

Broke On: Saturday, 06 January 2024 Bill Ackman, a billionaire investor and philanthropist, announced he will conduct plagiarism checks on all current faculty members of MIT after his wife Neri Oxman was accused of plagiarizing in her dissertation. The allegations against Oxman involve four paragraphs where she failed to use quotation marks when quoting the work of other scholars and copied multiple paragraphs from other writers without citation. Ackman has defended his wife's actions on social media, saying he will extend his plagiarism review to include journalists at CNN and The New York Times.