common law of the United States for the mass media re-publisher of leaked corporate secrets. The examination employs two fact … would prove dispositive of liability, such that the liability exposure of the media defendant increases in proportion to its … information when media contemplate the republication of leaked corporate secrets …

Do media slant news in favor of the banks they borrow from? We study how lending connections affect news coverage of … creditors. Our findings support the concern that financial distress and increased dependence on creditors may undermine media …