Diaz to cover trade policy and tariffs for Bloomberg

Bloomberg News reporter Alicia Diaz is moving to cover Congress, including trade policy and tariffs.

She is based in Washington D.C., and was hired full time by Bloomberg in 2022. Previously, she was an intern covering New York City, reporting on breaking pandemic news and editing TOPLive blogs, among other tasks.

She was also a digital producer at WBEZ-FM 91.5 in Chicago, Illinois. She was also a Dow Jones News Fund intern at the Baltimore Business Journal and has interned at STAT.

Diaz has a B.S. in marketing and business analytics from Indiana University and a master’s degree in journalism from Northwestern University.

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.