Carter, founding staff at Market News International, dies at 66
John Carter, a senior editor at the South China Morning Post and a founding staff member of Market News International, passed away in the United States on Friday after a short illness. He was 66. Carter joined the Morning Post in the summer of 2018 and was initially jointly in charge of a team of […]
San Jose Mercury News seeks an economy reporter
We’re hiring at the Bay Area News Group, and one of the best jobs will cover perhaps the most fascinating economy in the nation. This reporter will explore the full range of the Bay Area’s economy — home to Silicon Valley, the engine powering California — to write both breaking news and enterprise stories about everything […]
FT appoints two for Washington bureau
The Financial Times announced Wednesday two key appointments in its Washington bureau to strengthen its coverage of the U.S. economy and the regulation of American business under the Biden administration. Colby Smith has been appointed U.S. economics editor, where she will lead the FT’s coverage of the Federal Reserve, and Stefania Palma has been named […]
WSJ’s Reed, Story to write book on history of race and money
Wall Street Journal’s new audiences chief Ebony Reed and outgoing chief news strategist Louise Story have signed a contract with HarperCollins to write a book on the history of race and money. They write, “We are examining private and public actions that have affected the economic well-being of Black Americans and sharing multi-generational individual stories. The book, to be […]
Financial Times names Smith its U.S. economics editor
Colby Smith has been named U.S. economics editor at the Financial Times. She previously covered U.S. rates, foreign exchange rates and Latin America for the FT’s markets team in New York. She has also written for Alphaville. Prior to the FT, she worked at the Economist and Bloomberg, where she was a producer for “What’d […]
Mercury News seeks an economy reporter
We’re looking to make a critical addition to a talented team at the Bay Area News Group, covering one of the most fascinating economies in the nation. What happens in the Bay Area resonates across the country and around the world — and our news organization has the ambition and ability to tell these stories […]
WSJ seeks Asia economy reporter in Hong Kong
The Wall Street Journal is looking for a reporter to cover the fast changing dynamics of the economy in Asia, with special focus on China. The region is home to two of the globe’s three largest economies, it is the world’s factory floor, it has the most successful technology sector outside of Silicon Valley, and […]
Romm named economic policy reporter at Washington Post
Washington Post deputy business editor Zachary Goldfarb, economics editor Damian Paletta and deputy economics editor Jennifer Liberto sent out the following on Thursday: We are thrilled to announce that Tony Romm will become the new congressional economic policy reporter, leading our coverage of major fiscal issues on Capitol Hill. Tony has been relentlessly energetic in […]
Aldrick departs The Times of London for Bloomberg
Philip Aldrick, an economics editor at The Times of London, is leaving to join Bloomberg News in October to help shape its U.K. economic coverage. Aldrick is also an economic columnist at The Times, covering the daily news and writing two opinion pieces a week. Aldrick joined in 2013 from The Daily Telegraph, where he […]
Quartz seeks an economics reporter
Quartz seeks an economics reporter obsessed with changes in labor markets, global trade, and the impact of monetary policy on countries and companies. We are looking for a journalist with: a deep understanding of and fascination with economics at least five years’ professional reporting experience or equivalent experience in the field of economics an entrepreneurial […]