Barron’s hires Adams as investigative writer
Barron’s editor in chief David Cho sent out the following to the staff: All, We’re excited to announce that Rosalind Adams is joining Barron’s as an investigations writer. Rosalind will play a key role as Barron’s continues to build out its investigative capabilities, holding companies, industries, and Wall Street to account through deeply reported stories. Rosalind previously spent […]
News Corp CEO Thomson email to staff regarding Fox discussions
News Corp. CEO Robert Thomson sent out the following to the staff on Friday: Dear Colleagues, The News Corp Board, following the receipt of letters from Rupert Murdoch and the Murdoch Family Trust, has formed a Special Committee of independent directors to assess a potential combination with Fox Corporation. At News Corp, we are constantly pursuing […]
Dunn joins Barron’s as enterprise and accountability writer
This announcement went out from the Barron’s editorial team this week: We are excited to announce Catherine Dunn is joining Barron’s as an enterprise and accountability writer. Catherine has been a business reporter for the last four years at The Philadelphia Inquirer, where she’s written about corporate tax breaks, opioid litigation, and worker health and safety. Most recently she […]
News Corp CEO Thomson’s compensation declines 14.6 pecent
Robert Thomson, the chief executive officer of News Corp., saw his total compensation decline by 14.6 percent in its 2022 fiscal year, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing. Thomson’s total compensation was $19.7 million, down from $23.0 million in the 2021 fiscal year. News Corp. is the parent of The Wall Street Journal, […]
Barron’s Group seeks a senior video producer
Barron’s Group is seeking a highly creative video producer and editor to join its video team in New York to produce a weekly markets show and create video content for multiple Dow Jones publications including MarketWatch and Barron’s. The video producer/editor is responsible for writing, producing, and editing highly engaging and informative markets content and […]
Barron’s seeks a reporter in London
Barron’s reporters should be equally able to offer insights into the biggest stories of each day and develop original enterprise that can answer big questions about the economy, markets or business world. These writers should be digitally savvy, with a keen understanding of how to generate a large audience by making news digestible by using […]
Barron’s seeks a story editor
Barron’s is seeking a top-notch editor to run our retirement freelance coverage and guide stories from start to finish across all of its coverage areas. This person should have significant experience working with reporters and the confidence to see stories through to their fullest potential. This person must have a deep respect for facts and […]
Barron’s promotes Fonda to managing editor
Barron’s has promoted Daren Fonda to managing editor. He previously was crypto and finance editor at Barron’s and also a senior special writer. Before Barron’s, Fonda worked at Kiplinger as an associate editor and senior associate editor. He also worked for SmartMoney and Time magazine. Fonda also spent time at Janus Capital and Fidelity Investments as a […]
WSJ parent reports strong fourth quarter
Dow Jones & Co., the parent of The Wall Street Journal, Barron’s and MarketWatch.com, reported a 26 percent increase in revenue in the fourth quarter due to circulation and advertising gains. The company, a subsidiary of News Corp., reported revenue of $565 million for the quarter ended June 30, up from $449 million in the […]
Barron’s promotes Jasinski to senior writer focused on stock picking
Barron’s has promoted Nicholas Jasinski to be a senior writer focused on stock picking and investment advice. He previously has been a reporter writing about a wide variety of topics, including markets, macroeconomics, investing and business. Jasinski has been with Barron’s since June 2018. He is a graduate of McGill University in economics and finance. While in […]
