Includes bibliographical references and index.

Business journalism is more fun than you think -- Public and private and ethics, oh my! -- It's the economy -- The beat goes on -- People's money is news -- The ins and outs of company news -- Let's make a deal -- Wall Street meets main street -- Financial numbers can be your friend -- The corner office -- Small in size, large for news -- No profits, but lots of money -- Headed to court -- Bubble, bubble, real estate is trouble -- Government issue -- The Web makes it easier.