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 […]

Business Insider is hiring in London

Business Insider is opening a newsroom in London this summer, with a focus on finance, tech, and politics. It is hiring at all levels, from an editor-in-chief to editors, reporters, and paid interns. Successful candidates will get a rare opportunity to be the founding BI U.K. employees tasked with building an exciting new brand from […]

WaPo names new retail reporter

Washington Post business editor Greg Schneider sent out the following announcement on Tuesday: We’re thrilled to announce that Sarah Halzack is coming back to the Financial staff to cover the retail industry. Currently a member of the Capital Business team, Sarah has had an extraordinary rise through the ranks at the Post. After she graduated […]

Wired seeks senior editor

We are looking for a senior editor who can help us continue that tradition by bringing us surprising ideas, important news, and great writing. This senior editor will be responsible for assigning, managing, and editing or writing 14-20 high-quality, long-form features per year, including covers. In addition to magazine work, this senior editor will help […]

Dow Jones, Forbes ask judge to dismiss suit

Dow Jones & Co., and Forbes have asked a federal judge to dismiss a proposed class action that accuses them of allowing a subscription company to defraud their customers by overcharging for renewals and pocketing the difference. Lisa Hoffman of the National Law Journal writes, “In a July 24 joint motion to dismiss , the […]

Seattle Times seeks Microsoft reporter

The Seattle Times Business staff is seeking a hard-driving, enterprising reporter to cover one of the most influential corporations in the world: Microsoft. This reporter should have considerable experience covering business and technology in print and online, and should take pride at being ahead of not only local competitors, but the national media as well. […]

LinkedIn seeks news editor

If you’re a journalist who wants to play a big in role shaping the future of business news and views, this is the right position for you. As an editor on the editorial team behind Pulse and LinkedIn Influencer, you’ll help professionals around the world get the news they need to be better at what […]

Fresno Biz Journal seeks reporter

The Business Journal in Fresno, Calif., seeks a staff writer to round out its award-winning coverage of central San Joaquin Valley business. This writer should be comfortable interviewing farmers in their fields, CEOs in their boardrooms and entrepreneurs in their home offices. We seek candidates who know how to build a business beat and are […]