How the WSJ connects with readers during the pandemicHow the WSJ connects with readers during the pandemic

How the WSJ connects with readers during the pandemic

Deputy community editor Carrie Reynolds and new audiences chief Ebony Reed at the Wall Street Journal talk about how it…

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Richmond Times-Dispatch seeks data reporterRichmond Times-Dispatch seeks data reporter

Richmond Times-Dispatch seeks data reporter

The Richmond Times-Dispatch is looking for a data reporter who can dig into large and small records to find stories,…

5 years ago
NerdWallet hires Brewer as an editorNerdWallet hires Brewer as an editor

NerdWallet hires Brewer as an editor

Karen Gaudette Brewer will be joining NerdWallet as an editor. Currently, she is overseeing brand stewardship and impact, employee communications…

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Talking Biz News Today — May 20, 2020

Some of Wednesday's top business news stories: Associated Press Walmart becomes a pandemic lifeline, online sales surge 74%, by Anne…

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Walmart reports strong sales on panic shoppingWalmart reports strong sales on panic shopping

Walmart reports strong sales on panic shopping

Walmart reported a 74% surge in online sales during the first quarter as people stocked up on food and other…

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Sportico hires Forbes contributor BloomSportico hires Forbes contributor Bloom

Sportico hires Forbes contributor Bloom

Barry Bloom, a sports business contributor for Forbes for the past two years, has been hired by the new sports…

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Remembering AP deputy tech editor Jesdanun, a runnerRemembering AP deputy tech editor Jesdanun, a runner

Remembering AP deputy tech editor Jesdanun, a runner

Sarah Lorge Butler of Runners World writes about former AP deputy tech editor Nick Jesdanun, a runner who died last month…

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Wired’s union blasts Conde Nast for meager severanceWired’s union blasts Conde Nast for meager severance

Wired’s union blasts Conde Nast for meager severance

Wired’s editorial union has fired off a letter to Condé Nast CEO Roger Lynch blasting the company for its coronavirus…

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Biz journalist Blumenthal dies at 61Biz journalist Blumenthal dies at 61

Biz journalist Blumenthal dies at 61

Karen Blumenthal, the former business editor of the Dallas Morning News and Dallas bureau chief of The Wall Street Journal,…

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SABEW names Quillen its new presidentSABEW names Quillen its new president

SABEW names Quillen its new president

Kim Quillen, business source editor at the Chicago Tribune, was installed as the new president of the Society for Advancing…

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