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Scaggs of Barron’s returning to Financial Times

Alexandra Scaggs

Alexandra Scaggs is returning to the Financial Times after nearly four years at Barron’s.

She will start June 13.

She had been covering markets, primarily fixed-income investing, at Barron’s. She joined the publication in August 2018.

Scaggs covered corporate fixed-income markets for the Alphaville blog and the FT paper. Scaggs has been at the FT since June 2016 as an Alphaville columnist.

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.

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