"Herb Greenberg" is an American journalist,. He rejoined TheStreet on August 16, 2013 as a commentator and editor of Herb Greenberg's Reality Check newsletter.

He also continues as a contributor for CNBC, where Greenberg had been senior stocks commentator since June 2010.

Prior to joining CNBC, Greenberg left journalism to start a stock research firm with Debbie Meritz, an analyst and accountant. The firm, GreenbergMeritz Research & Analytics, was subscription-only and was targeted to institutional investors, investment banks and accounting firms.

Before starting his research firm, Greenberg was a columnist and blogger for MarketWatch/MarketWatch.com and a former columnist for The Wall Street Journal.

He had also been a contributor to CNBC, having appeared regularly on a variety of shows. During the first year of Mad Money, he was a show regular, battling host Jim Cramer in a weekly segment called, "East vs. West".

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This guy is way-out. They're trying to ruin reputations, and I'm just not going to let it happen on my watch.

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My employer, Dow Jones, and I have objected to the subpoena.

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This guy is an emotional nut case. Who would want to invest in a company run by a person who comes out with claims, who can't stick to his own message. I mean, basically it's ludicrous.

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The subpoenas were not about an investigation of me. They were about an investigation of Gradient Analytics.

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The subpoena seeks 'all' unpublished 'communications,' including e-mails and phone records, between me and people and organizations I've quoted - and at least one I've never quoted - regarding five stocks.

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To think I was foolish enough to believe I lived in America and there were these things called the First Amendment and freedom of the press. If my unpublished communications aren't safe from government eyes, then the tools of every business reporter in this country become fair game for any company that doesn't like scrutiny and chooses to play the 'conspiracy' card.

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