Assessing who get credentials for the G20 summit
Peter H. Lewis of Asheville Watchdog examined which media outlets received credentials for the G20 finance summit in the western North Carolina city and which did not. Lewis writes, “In addition to the Watchdog, rejection letters also went out to The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg News. (The Watchdog’s reporter was formerly assistant financial editor and a […]
National Press Club condemns exclusion of reporters from G20
National Press Club President Mark Schoeff Jr. issued the following statement Monday: The National Press Club condemns the Treasury Department’s decision to bar journalists from The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg News from covering the G20 finance ministers meeting in North Carolina. Americans do not need a press corps chosen by […]
Treasury bars reporters from covering G20 meeting
The U.S. Department of the Treasury has not granted credentials to individual reporters for The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg News to cover the G20 event, reports Ben Mullin of The New York Times. Mullin reports, “Alan Rappeport, an economic policy reporter who reports on the Treasury Department for The Times, has been […]
Mountain State Spotlight seeks economic development reporter
For generations, West Virginia leaders have promised that the next factory, tax break, industrial park, federal grant or major development project will bring prosperity and ensure that communities thrive. Sometimes those promises deliver. Sometimes they don’t. Mountain State Spotlight is looking for an economic development reporter who wants to help West Virginians understand which is […]
Business Insider’s Nelken-Zitser covering modern life affordability
Business Insider has promoted Joshua Nelken-Zitser to correspondent in its London bureau. He will cover a new beat: the affordability of modern life. Nelken-Zitser has been at Business Insider since 2020. He previously spent five years on the news desk, most recently as a senior reporter, reporting from across the U.S., Europe, and the Middle East. In […]
Bloomberg hires Ackerman for Fed team
Bloomberg News has hired Andrew Ackerman as a reporter on its Federal Reserve team. He will start Aug. 24. Ackerman has been at The Washington Post for the past two years covering the Federal Reserve and financial regulatory policy. He previously worked at The Wall Street Journal, where he established a reputation for delivering consequential scoops about […]
Tampa Bay Times seeks local economy reporter
The Tampa Bay Times is seeking an ambitious and curious Local Economy Business Reporter to cover the forces shaping Tampa Bay’s dynamic and evolving economy. This role sits on the Business and Health team and focuses on delivering timely, insightful journalism on the companies, industries, and economic trends that define the region. This reporter will […]
WSJ seeks an economic data reporter
The Wall Street Journal is seeking an experienced, digitally proficient Economic Data Reporter to join our economics team. This role bridges the gap between deep-dive data analysis and real-time economic reporting. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for high-impact journalism, a deep understanding of market-moving economic indicators, and the technical skills required to interrogate […]
Agri-Pulse hires Bridges to cover Congress and trade
Agri-Pulse has hired Olivia Bridges as its Congressional and trade editor. She previously covered a similar beat for CQ and Roll Call. Bridges holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Mary Washington and a master’s degree from George Washington University.
Bloomberg seeks an economy and government editor in Canada
Bloomberg News is looking for a versatile and energetic editor to join our Ottawa bureau, helping to shape our coverage of government policy and the economy in Canada. We’re looking for someone with excellent news judgment who can work closely with reporters and editors on tight deadlines to cut through jargon and explain what’s really […]
