Bloomberg hires Hudson to cover distressed debt
Bloomberg News has hired The Real Deal reporter Erin Hudson to cover distressed debt. She will start Jan. 3. Hudson has been at The Real Deal since September 2018 and a senior reporter since July 2021. She previously worked at Architectural Record as an editorial assistant. Hudson holds a bachelor’s degree from McGill University and a master’s […]
Fadel named host of NPR’s “Morning Edition”
NPR has named Leila Fadel as the newest host for one of its defining programs, “Morning Edition.” Fadel, who will become the show’s fourth host, comes from within NPR where she was most recently a national correspondent based in Los Angeles covering race and identity. “The beautiful thing about hosting is you get to dive […]
A biz reporter on covering the Elizabeth Holmes trial
Tech reporter Erin Griffith of The New York Times writes about what it’s been like covering the trial of former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes. Griffith writes, “Snagging a seat means getting there early. Each day since Ms. Holmes took the stand in late November, I jolt out of my hotel bed around 3 a.m. in a panic. […]
Curbed NY reporter Ricciulli departs for health nonprofit newsroom
Curbed New York reporter Valeria Ricciulli has left the real estate publication to join The Public Good Projects, a health nonprofit that is starting a newsroom. Her last day was Dec. 27. Ricciulli has been at Curbed since April 2019, covering real estate, urbanism, housing, and transportation. She created, built, and sent Curbed NY’s daily newsletter to […]
Reuters hires Lee as a senior digital producer
Reuters has hired Grace Lee to be a senior digital producer in Toronto. She will be part of the packaged video team. Lee has been working for CTV News as a reporter and producer in Japan. She was also a reporter and a producer for Reuters in Hong Kong. She also freelanced for NBC News in the […]
Boston Biz Journal reporter Mintz joining RTO Insider
Boston Business Journal and Bostinno reporter Sam Mintz has been hired by RTO Insider to be its New England correspondent. He will be covering the region’s electric grid and climate policy. Mintz, a native of Greater Boston, has been at the American City Business Journals publications since September. He previously was at Politico, where he has been […]
Arizent director of editorial operations Perkins is departing
Maddy Perkins, director of editorial operations at Arizent, announced Monday that she is leaving the financial news publisher for a new opportunity. She has led in the establishment of best practices in editorial operations across all 10-plus Arizent titles, including American Banker, The Bond Buyer, Financial Planning and Accounting Today. She also has acted as […]
NY Times tech reporter Nicas named Brazil bureau chief
New York Times technology reporter Jack Nicas has been named the paper’s Brazil bureau chief. In 2011, he joined The Wall Street Journal, where he spent seven years covering national news, aviation and technology. Since coming to The Times, Nicas has covered the power and influence of Silicon Valley, and showed a knack for uncovering the algorithms and characters behind […]
MarketWatch.com columnist Gold retiring from business journalism
Howard Gold, who writes the “No-Nonsense Investing” column for MarketWatch.com, is retiring from business journalism after 38 years. He previously worked for Forbes, American Lawyer and Barron’s, among other publications. He has been at MarketWatch for the past 11 years. He plans to finish a novel he started in his 20s. Gold writes, “My passion […]
Dow Jones acquires Base Chemicals business
Dow Jones & Co. CEO Almar Latour sent out the following on Monday: Colleagues, News Corp and Dow Jones just announced an agreement to acquire the Base Chemicals business from S&P Global and IHS Markit. Base Chemicals is a trusted source for pricing data, insights, analysis and forecasting for the world’s most important base chemicals, and it […]