TALKING BIZ NEWS EXCLUSIVE
Amey Stone, the managing editor of DailyFinance.com, a business site launched in 2009 by AOL, confirmed Wednesday morning that she is leaving the company to join one of its rivals.
Stone says she is going to MSN Money where she’ll be deputy managing editor, based in New York. “I can tell you more about what I’ll be doing when I get there,” she said.
Stone is also an assistant managing editor at AOL Money & Finance, where she oversees business news and investing coverage. She has been with AOL since 2005 and is the founding editor of BloggingStocks, WalletPop and, most recently, DailyFinance.
Prior to joining AOL, Stone spent eight years as a senior writer at BusinessWeek Online covering finance, investing and the economy. She has also worked as a financial writer at BusinessWeek magazine, SmartMoney.com, and Financial Planning.
She is the author of “King of Capital,” a biography of Sandy Weill, and a graduate of Yale University and Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism. She lives in New York with her husband and three children.
