MEDIA BRANDS: The Wall Street Journal's coverage of Grasso magnifies the need to act quickly in a crisis

The moment that the board members of the New York Stock Exchange emerged from the emergency meeting that sealed the fate of embattled CEO Richard Grasso last month, they could have read about their own actions from The Wall Street Journal's website. Or from Dow Jones Newswires. Or from CNBC. Or from a number of other business news outlets that had picked up on the Journal's scoop.