US News & World Report seeks economics reporter
The News & Opinion section of U.S. News & World Report is looking for an experienced economics reporter well versed in macroeconomic policy and trends. This is a high-profile reporting position with a broad scope and the opportunity to do significant work that identifies and reports on trends in the national and global economy. It’s […]
Re/code founders Mossberg, Swisher to receive award
Walt Mossberg and Kara Swisher, who recently launched the independent technology news and reviews site Re/code, will be honored by Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at the eighth annual Mirror Awards ceremony, to be held June 4 in New York City. The pair, who earlier created and produced All Things D, will […]
Why Seeking Alpha accepts anonymous posts
Eli Hoffmann, senior vice president of content and editor in chief of SeekingAlpha.com, writes about why the financial news site accepts anonymous posts. A hedge fund manager is currently taking legal action against the site to find out who disclosed one of his investment positions before it became public. Hoffmann writes, “I’m not going to […]
The news about women business owners
Colleen DeBaise is a journalist and author covering entrepreneurship. She is currently the director of digital media at The Story Exchange, a nonprofit media organization devoted to covering women business owners, and a contributor to The New York Times. Her book, “The Wall Street Journal Complete Small Business Guidebook,” was published in 2010. Prior to […]
Bloomberg Media CEO: We will add digital products, invest in print and radio
Bloomberg Media CEO Justin Smith has posted a strategic plan for our the financial media company plans to grow its business going forward. Here is an excerpt: The future of media and influence is digital and our first major step will be to align our efforts with this profound market shift. The trend lines not […]
Reuters hires energy markets editor, names deputy commodities editor
Jonathan Leff, global editor for commodities at Reuters, sent out the following staff hire announcement on Wednesday: I’m very excited to make two important appointments that will round out the leadership of the commodities and energy news file in the Americas. I am thrilled to announce that Jessica Resnick-Ault will be joining Reuters as Energy […]
TV business editor livid at GM’s tactics
Rod Meloni, Local 4 business editor in Detroit, wrote Tuesday about General Motors Co. has attempted to control coverage of its growing recall by only inviting print media to a news conference. Meloni writes, “GM invited only 10 print reporters to the GM Ren Cen headquarters for a press briefing with Mary Barra. Tightly-controlled, hand-picked […]
Reuters seeks correspondent in Tokyo
Reuters is seeking a reporter who can take responsibility for providing stories, deal analysis, pipelines and special feature in the debt capital market. This job includes delivering the news, collecting comments from the market and supporting the special event. Responsibilities: – Has responsibility for collecting data and comments for the new issues in the bond […]
Bloomberg View seeks QuickTake editor
Bloomberg View is looking for an experienced editor in Washington DC for its QuickTake team to produce crisp, context-first backgrounders on topics in the news. The editor will work with Bloomberg News reporters and editors worldwide to identify topics readers struggle to understand and then to create appealing, sophisticated explainers dense with information and fun […]
Bloomberg settles suit related to overtime pay
The lawsuit by contract representatives claiming that they were denied overtime pay by Bloomberg LP has been resolved, reports Keith Kelly of the New York Post. Kelly writes, “About 428 employees will be splitting $5.4 million — or a little more than $12,600 apiece, on average. “Although the settlement was reached last September, workers were […]
