Where was Pedro?
Pedro da Costa, a Wall Street Journal reporter who covers the Federal Reserve and economics stories, was noticeably absent from Fed chairwoman Janet Yellen’s press conference on Wednesday after attending them for the past several years. Da Costa posted on Twitter Wednesday afternoon that he wasn’t attending despite asking frequent questions at past news conferences […]
Dow Jones seeks private equity reporter in London
Dow Jones is looking for an enterprising reporter with an interest in finance to cover the many stories generated by European private equity, both news and features. We need a reporter who can cover a spectrum of news about these investments and the firms making them. We focus much of our coverage on funds, deals […]
Dow Jones makes layoffs, brings 2015 total to 90
Dow Jones & Co. has laid off employees in its circulation department, its Professional Information Business, and perhaps at least six jobs cut in Barron’s editorial staff, according to the union that represents employees. A statement on the union website reads: The cuts announced this week bring the total of IAPE-represented positions eliminated through layoff […]
Dow Jones hires CTO of consumer products from FT
Dow Jones & Co. chief technology officer Paul Meller sent out the following announcement on Thursday: Dear Colleagues, I am very excited to welcome John O’Donovan to the Technology Leadership team as CTO, Consumer Products and Platforms. Alignment between our products and platforms is key to delivering world-class content and our continued success in digital. […]
Dow Jones launches luxury real estate site
Dow Jones & Co. announced Friday the launch of Mansion Global, a standalone, global luxury real estate site that includes high-end property listings from around the world with news and data. Mansion Global is a Dow Jones product and is independent from The Wall Street Journal and its Mansion real estate section. Mansion Global’s content […]
No assigned seating in new WSJ interactive workspace
Chaz Repak, the director of global real estate and facilities services at Dow Jones & Co., produced a video of The Wall Street Journal’s new interactive workspace on the seventh floor of its offices at 1211 Avenue of the Americas in midtown Manhattan. “Staff do not have assigned seats,” said Repak. “That allows them to […]
WSJ/Dow Jones seeks ag reporter in Hong Kong
Dow Jones Newswires and The Wall Street Journal are looking for a reporter hungry to cover Asia’s agricultural markets. The goal on the beat is to break market-moving news through exclusive stories and scoops of insight. The reporter will be expected to develop deep sources including traders, producers, consumers and analysts, so that they can […]
WSJ/Dow Jones seek energy reporter in Singapore
Dow Jones Newswires and The Wall Street Journal are looking for a reporter to cover Asia’s vibrant and growing energy markets. The goal on the beat is to break market-moving news through exclusive stories and scoops of insight. The reporter will be expected to develop deep sources within the energy community including traders, producers, consumers […]
WSJ/Dow Jones seek regional banking reporter
The Wall Street Journal and Dow Jones Newswires are looking for a reporter to cover U.S. regional banks. The reporter, who will be based in New York, will cover the banks as part of a beat that is central to the Journal and Dow Jones as it encompasses the country’s largest lenders who are removed […]
WSJ/Dow Jones seeks stock market reporter in Shanghai
The Wall Street Journal and Dow Jones Newswires are looking for a Shanghai-based reporter to introduce the world’s wildest stock market to the world’s biggest investors. The Shanghai market can jump or fall by 3% in minutes as armies of fast-trading individual investors pile in or out. Now that market is opening up to the […]
