Bloomberg hires Salmon as senior writer

Felix Salmon

Bloomberg News has hired Felix Salmon as a senior writer.

He waschief financial correspondent at Axios before leaving at the end of May.

He wrote Axios Markets on the weekend, going in-depth on all the ways that money drives the world. Salmon has been with Axios since August 2018.

He previously was a senior editor at Fusion and also spent five years at Reuters. Salmon also worked for the now-defunct Conde Nast Portfolio.

Salmon won a Gerald Loeb Award in 2012.

He is the author of “The Phoenix Economy: Work, Life, and Money in the New Not Normal,” which was published in 2023.

Chris Roush

Chris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tampa Tribune and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook "Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication" and "Thinking Things Over," a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.