Sophisticated readers are well aware of the media’s tendency to twist the news to fit the fashions of the day. Many members of the press earn their daily bread by manipulating the news with sensational headlines sure to grab readers, but unlikely to thoroughly inform the public on an admittedly complex issue. Bloomberg’s recent article by Sonja Elmquist, “Rare Earths Fall as Toyota Uses Alternatives,” is characteristically misleading.[More...]
On November - 3 - 2011 Metals News, Supply & Demand Issues
