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Becker among Sherwood News layoffs

July 7, 2026

Posted by Chris Roush

Nate Becker

Sherwood News business editor Nathan Becker was among the layoffs at the news organization.

“It was rewarding and fun helping build Sherwood into a really great business news outlet,” he wrote on LinkedIn. “It was a breath of fresh air — accessible, understandable, free business news!”

Becker previously was the finance editor at The Information.

He previously was at The Wall Street Journal, where he helped lead the paper’s renowned team covering deals and Wall Street. He also ran the breaking news desk at the Journal and first joined Dow Jones in 2008.

Becker was a Knight-Bagehot fellow and got his MBA from Columbia. He holds an undergraduate degree from Truman State University

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