Yahoo Finance, CNBC websites gained in July

Yahoo Finance and CNBC were the other two top business news websites — beside No. 3 Forbes, which reported a record number — that saw an increase in unique visitors in July, according to comScore data. Yahoo Finance remained the No. 2 site in the category with 65.9 million unique visitors, up 3.9 percent from […]

Dow Jones circulation revenue grew 10 percent for the year

News Corp. chief executive officer Robert Thomson made the following comments during the company’s fourth-quarter earnings conference call: At Dow Jones, fiscal year circulation revenues grew 10%, largely due to digital subscriber growth at the Wall Street Journal. Meanwhile, there was a solid 7% increase in full year revenues at the professional information business, which […]

Dow Jones reports 9 percent increase in circulation revenue

Dow Jones & Co., the parent of The Wall Street Journal, MarketWatch.com and Barron’s, reported a 9 percent increase in circulation revenue in the fourth quarter. Overall revenue for parent company News Corp.’s news and information services division, which includes Dow Jones, increased 1 percent in the fourth quarter to $1.29 billion, according to is […]

Dow Jones Newswires seeks ETF reporter

Dow Jones Newswires is looking for a reporter to provide real-time coverage and analysis of exchange-traded funds for a professional audience of institutional investors, active traders and financial advisors. The right candidate will be passionate about ETFs and and have a sense of urgency about covering market moves and investing trends. This role will involve […]

Dow Jones hires global chief revenue officer

Dow Jones & Co. chief executive officer William Lewis sent out the following announcement on Thursday: Dear Colleague, I am delighted to announce the appointment of Josh Stinchcomb as Global Chief Revenue Officer, Media Sales for Dow Jones, reporting directly to me. Josh joins us from Condé Nast, publisher of some of the world’s most […]

Dow Jones to receive $3.4 million from Calpers

Dow Jones & Co. will receive $3.4 million to settle claims that Calpers, the California Public Employees’ Retirement System, improperly republished its content, including full-text articles from The Wall Street Journal. Dow Jones asserted a series of claims against Calpers arising from the pension fund’s unauthorized publication of numerous articles from The Journal, MarketWatch, Barron’s, […]

Dow Jones Newswires seeks breaking news reporter

Dow Jones Newswires, the real-time professional news service of The Wall Street Journal, seeks a dynamic, fast reporter to cover company-related breaking news for the world’s most influential investors. This job positions you on the front line of our real-time coverage, writing stories about mergers and acquisitions, executive changes and quarterly earnings for some of […]

Dow Jones Media Group seeks a senior writer/editor in London

Dow Jones Media Group is looking for a senior writer and editor for its publications in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. The role will involve breaking big news stories, writing features and editing articles on finance, markets and politics for Financial News, MarketWatch, Barron’s and Mansion Global in the region. The successful candidate will […]

Dow Jones Media Group seeks reporter in Madrid

The Dow Jones Media Group, which includes MarketWatch.com and Barron’s, is seeking a reporter to cover Europe based in Madrid. Working as a part of a Dow Jones Media group reporting team, with a particular emphasis on Market Watch and Barron’s products. The role will entail anchoring DJMG’s investment reporting from a Continental European base. […]

Dow Jones Media Group seeks EMEA reporter in London

The Dow Jones Media Group is looking for a reporter to cover Europe, Middle East and Africa out of London. • Working as a part of the Dow Jones Media Group reporting team, with a particular emphasis on MarketWatch and Barron’s products. • Writing short news pieces on major events from an investment perspective as […]