Ante leaving Wall Street Journal
Spencer Ante, a senior special writer at The Wall Street Journal covering technology, is leaving the paper for a tech company. In an email to his colleagues, Ante wrote: Before the dog days of summer hit, I wanted to let you know that I’m leaving WSJ. It’s been a great ride and I learned a […]
Reuters seeks leveraged loan reporter
Thomson Reuters LPC, the world’s leading source of information on syndicated loans, is looking for an experienced, knowledgeable and motivated reporter to cover the US leveraged loan market, which finances some of the world’s biggest non-investment grade companies and multibillion dollar acquisition deals. The successful candidate will cover the $1.14 trillion primary leveraged loan market […]
Bloomberg seeks editor for Americas finance team
Bloomberg News seeks an editor for the finance team in the Americas. The ideal candidate for this New York-based role will be an experienced writer and editor with a knack for nurturing reporters and helping them translate complex concepts into compelling prose. Responsibilities will include coaching and mentoring reporters, helping them generate enterprise stories and […]
BostInno seeks tech writer
We’re looking for a writer who will be first to tell the world about the next big thing, whether it’s a mobile app for cat photos or a robotic exoskeleton that helps injured people learn to walk again. Boston is one of the world’s greatest hubs for a wide range of high-tech startups. From sports […]
WSJ seeks senior editor in New York
The Wall Street Journal is seeking a senior editor who will oversee the CIO Journal. The role includes assigning and working with reporters to shape their stories, editing copy, reporting and writing the Morning Download; and coordinating with the San Francisco bureau and other corporate desks as appropriate to broaden and deepen technology coverage by […]
WSJ seeks reporter for Real-Time desk
The Wall Street Journal seeks an experienced reporter for its Real-Time news desk. This reporter would write breaking news articles on a wide range of corporate news developments – including quarterly earnings reports, mergers and acquisitions, and important executive changes, among other news. The reporter could also be asked to produce blog posts and contribute […]
Reuters parent reports better-than-expected earnings
Thomson Reuters Corp., the parent of the Reuters financial news service, said its second-quarter profit and revenue were nearly flat, although the results topped analysts’ expectations. Michael Calia of The Wall Street Journal writes, “The news and information service’s core financial and risk unit has faced declining demand from bank clients, as firms have sought […]
Bloomberg hires new e-commerce reporter
Spencer Soper, a business reporter for the Allentown Morning Call, has been hired by Bloomberg News to cover e-commerce companies such as Amazon and eBay. He will be based out of Bloomberg’s San Francisco bureau and will start Aug. 25. His last day at the Morning Call is Friday. At the Morning Call, Soper also […]
Allentown Morning Call seeks biz reporter
The Allentown Morning Call seeks an experienced reporter to cover consumer issues, local businesses, labor, utilities, development and the economy. The position is key to generating enterprise stories for weekend editions and watchdog coverage, and the reporter must be adept at writing for the continuous news cycle. The position reports to the Watchdog Editor Christine […]
Desktop vs. mobile vs. tablet when reading a business story
Lewis Dvorkin, the chief product officer at Forbes, writes about the difference in how long a reader spends with a business news story when it’s on a desktop computer vs. being read on a mobile device or a tablet. Dvorkin writes, “Consumers did spend less individual time on the post, but did make their way […]
