Emily Stewart
Emily Stewart is a senior correspondent at Business Insider, writing about business and the economy. She has a unique ability to explain complex financial concepts in an accessible way that resonates with readers. Prior to joining Business Insider, she worked at Vox and TheStreet. Emily's work has appeared in various publications including Forbes and Yahoo Finance. Her primary focus is on the intersection of business, finance, and culture, with a particular emphasis on how these forces impact everyday people. Emily has a Bachelor's degree in Economics from the University of Pennsylvania and a Master's degree in Journalism from Columbia University.
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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
92%
Examples:
- It's official: McDonald's should stick to unhealthy food. The fast food chain's experiment with salads and meatless burgers was a dumb move.
- Roaring Kitty is back, and people are tossing their money into the GameStop slot machine.
Conflicts of Interest
100%
Examples:
- American Express is getting its platinum and gold cards into the hands of Gen Z and millennials by gearing rewards toward young people.
- One of the nicest perks on my credit card is making me a jerk. Consumers are increasingly disputing charges on their credit card and committing friendly fraud as a way to get their money back.
Contradictions
81%
Examples:
- Between inflation and dynamic prices, American consumers are tired of not knowing what anything costs.
- GameStop's stock jumped over 70% on Monday and 60% on Tuesday, while AMC's surged nearly 80% on Monday and 30% on Tuesday. GameStop took advantage of the rally to raise capital - $250 million in equity capital.
Deceptions
40%
Examples:
- Roaring Kitty is back, and people are tossing their money into the GameStop slot machine.
- The market casino is back, at least for now.
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