. Introduction – Background and Rational of the Political Economy of Business Journalism 1.1 Why study the political economy of business journalism? 1.2 What makes this book different from others specialising in business journalism? 1.3 The Triple Political Economic Crisis of Business Journalism Part 1: The crisis in the political economy of global capitalism 2. The Political economy of business and journalism: From paradox to crisis of capitalism 2.1 Political Economy of journalism and Public Business Journalism 2.2 Capitalism, anti-capitalism and the Business model of journalism 3. Crisis in the political economy of journalism and global capitalism 3.1 Corporate Journalism and Public Business Journalism 3.2 A social problem of political economic communication as corporate journalism 4. From Muckraking to Investigative Journalism: The Standard Oil Company and Enron Scandals 4.1 History of watchdog journalism, corporate scandals, and global capitalism 4.2 The Muckraking Movement and Corporate Corruption 4.3 From Muckraking to investigative Journalism—A comparative analysis involving Standard Oil and Enron Scandals Part 2: The crisis in the political economic reporting of financial crisis 5. Reporting Business and Finance in Crisis of Identity! From Business Journalism to Financial Journalism?5.1 From Business Journalism to Financial Journalism? A critical historical and conceptual exploration5.2 Modernity and Postmodernity5.3 Macroeconomics and Microeconomics 6. Reporting Financial Crisis in Crisis! Critical comparative study of the reporting of the Subprime Mortgage Loan and Horsemeat Scandals6.1 Crisis in the political economic reporting of financial crisis6.2 A comparative study of the reporting of the Subprime Mortgage crisis and the Horsemeat Scandal in the UK Part 3: The crisis in the political economy of business journalism 7. Comparing ethical challenges of business journalism in the US, UK, China, and India7.1 Free Speech, Privacy and Watchdog journalism: UK, USA, India and China 7.2 Conflicts of Interest: UK, USA, India and China8. Challenges of Business Journalism in the Digital Age8.1 Debates in the challenges of ‘digital’ and ‘convergence journalism’: Multi-media/convergence journalism 8.2 New media, service journalism and public business journalism8.3 Framing the Bent iPhone 6 Scandal in the UK press and blogosphere 9. Conclusion – Towards Public Business Journalism 9.1 The Triple crisis of the political economy of business and journalism 9.2 Some alternative counter-hegemonic models that support Public Business Journalism 9.3 Movements and NGOs working to promote the ideas of public business journalism.