Talking Biz News Today — April 8, 2020

Some of Wednesday's top business news stories: Associated Press Computer issues at SBA said to hold up small business loans,…

5 years ago

Pennsylvania paper puts business weekly inside paper

The Reading Eagle is putting its Business Weekly inside the paper instead of making it a pull-out section. Editor Evan…

5 years ago

Traffic up 250 percent for Financial Times site due to pandemic

Financial Times website traffic has grown 250 percent year-on-year over the past month as coverage of the coronavirus crisis has…

5 years ago

Group editorial director Wenger departs Arizent

Group editorial director Scott Wenger is among those who left Arizent, formerly SourceMedia, last week. "I deeply value my nine…

5 years ago

WSJ names Waller its deputy corporate coverage chief

Jamie Heller, the business editor of The Wall Street Journal, sent out the following announcement: Hello, I am delighted to…

5 years ago

Talent agency signs Recode co-founder Swisher

United Talent Agency has signed author, journalist and Recode co-founder Kara Swisher, reports Matt Donnelly of Variety. Donnelly reports, "The…

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LA Times journalist Kim departs for WSJ

Kyle Kim will be joining the Wall Street Journal as a graphics reporter after leaving the Los Angeles Times at…

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Parent of American Banker, Bond Buyer lays off 11 percent of staff

Arizent, the parent company of business publications such as American Banker and Bond Buyer, laid off 27 staffers at the…

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Facebook seeks media partner development manager for news

Facebook is looking to grow its Media Community Development team by hiring a partner development manager, news, who will help…

5 years ago

Graves, founder of Black Enterprise magazine, dies at 85

Earl Graves Sr., the founder and publisher of Black Enterprise, has died at the age of 85 from Alzheimer's, reports…

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