Bloomberg News hires LaCapra as editor on markets desk

Lauren LaCapra

Bloomberg News has hired Lauren Tara LaCapra as an editor on its markets desk.

She has been at The Information as its lead Wall Street reporter.

She has spent nearly two decades as a business journalist, including a decade at Reuters, where she was one of the senior editors managing the global finance and markets team. Before she became an editor at Reuters, she was an investment-banking reporter, breaking news on Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs.

LaCapra also worked at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, where she spent more than a year working on the bank’s digital strategy.

She has also worked at The Wall Street Journal, the Associated Press, TheStreet and Fusion, mostly covering Wall Street banks and the broader financial-services industry.

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.