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by skybrian 3035 days ago
I'm wondering if the Wall Street Journal still qualifies as quality journalism or would something like Bloomberg or the Financial Times be better?

(The WSJ editorial page has always been terrible, but the news organization at least used to have a good reputation.)

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I have both a WSJ and FT subscription and WSJ seems to have better US and middle east coverage. FT seems to have more East Asian (as expected) and European coverage. WSJ is softer on the Trump administration with some articles in support of Trump policy initiatives, which probably turns some people off. FT is broadly negative about US economic populism and the Trump administration.
My comment wasn't meant to apply to a specific website/newspaper per se, but the general state of online news media.