Globe and Mail taps Helmore to cover ag and food policy

Ryan Macdonald, senior editor for climate, the environment and resources at The (Toronto) Globe and Mail, sent out the following on Monday: Please welcome back Kate Helmore, who starts today in the newly created beat of Agriculture and Food Policy Reporter. Kate will initially work out of Vancouver, before relocating to Toronto for a year […]

Reuters expands digital subscription to Australia, New Zealand

Reuters has expanded its digital subscription strategy for its website and mobile app to Australia and New Zealand. The subscription plan will be available to users in Australia for A$1.50 and New Zealand for NZ$1.50 a week. There are no introductory offers or surprise price increases. Earlier this year, Reuters launched digital subscriptions in Europe, […]

Reuters seeks a UK finance correspondent

Reuters are seeking a highly-motivated Correspondent to join the UK Finance team. This high-profile role will see you deliver best-in-class coverage of one of the world’s leading financial hubs, from breaking the most significant news stories to agenda-setting analysis and investigative reporting. This is an opportunity to join an award-winning group of reporters and editors covering the top developments across global finance at a […]

Business Insider hires Russolillo as chief news editor

Business Insider editor in chief Jamie Heller sent out the following on Wednesday: I’m excited to announce that Steve Russolillo will be joining Business Insider in a new role, as Chief News Editor. Steve is an accomplished, enterprising, and versatile journalist who has worked for most of the last 17 years at The Wall Street Journal. As […]

Dallas Morning News hires David as business editor

Javier David has been hired as the business editor of the Dallas Morning News. He replaces Paul O’Donnell, who left to become a journalism professor at Texas A&M University. David has been business and markets managing editor at Axios. Before that, he was at Yahoo Finance, where he was an editor and editorial lead, wrote a daily […]

WSJ taps Baer as deputy markets editor

Justin Baer has been named deputy markets editor at The Wall Street Journal. He has been a senior special writer about Wall Street and investing for the finance bureau in New York. Baer has covered many of the world’s largest banks, brokers and investment firms. He has written extensively on subjects ranging from post-crisis bank regulation […]

Election editor Johnson laid off at WSJ

Kimberly Johnson, the election coverage editor at The Wall Street Journal, was laid off from the paper. Johnson was also deputy chief news editor. In 2021, she led the Journal’s Tulsa Race Massacre project which won a New York Press Club award and was a Pulitzer finalist. With more than 25 years of experience, Johnson […]

TechCrunch hires Rollet as a senior writer

TechCrunch has hired Charles Rollet as a senior writer covering artificial intelligence, security and startups. Rollet has spent the last six years at IPVM as a reporter covering business, AI, and human rights at a surveillance industry trade publication. He has also freelanced for publications such as Wired and Gizmodo. He worked at the Phnom Penh Post […]

San Antonio Report seeks a business reporter

The San Antonio Report, a nonprofit news outlet in the country’s seventh-largest city, is seeking a versatile and enterprising reporter to cover the business beat. The San Antonio Report offers competitive pay, full benefits and generous paid time off, and also embraces a collaborative work culture. San Antonio’s business and technology landscape is diverse with […]

Ellfeldt departs E&E News after four years

E&E News reporter Avery Ellfeldt has left the Politico-owned news organization, where she was covering housing, insurance and climate. She previously interned for the news organization, and she also interned at NPR. Ellfeldt is a graduate of St. Olaf College, where she was executive editor of the student newspaper, the Manitou Messenger.