Detroit Free Press seeks a business reporter
The Detroit Free Press is looking for a reporter to help cover Detroit’s resurgence and development, including small business, watch-dogging government incentives and investment to see how they affect the core downtown as well as in long-neglected neighborhoods. This position seeks a confident journalist who is comfortable making sober reports on progress and lack thereof. […]
Washington Post seeks a Federal Reserve reporter
The Washington Post is looking for an energetic and experienced reporter to cover the Federal Reserve and U.S. economy. The reporter will focus on the Fed, one of the most powerful institutions in the world, as it goes through a challenging period. The central bank is facing a slowing economy, but its toolkit remains depleted […]
Washington Post hires Liberto as deputy economics editor
Washington Post business editor David Cho, deputy business editor Zachary Goldfarb and economics editor Damian Paletta sent out the following announcement on Monday: We are thrilled to announce that Jennifer Liberto will be joining The Washington Post as deputy economics editor, helping oversee our coverage of the complex and changing economy heading into 2020. Jen […]
WSJ hires Wellisz for economy team
The Wall Street Journal has hired Chris Wellisz to join its team covering the economy. He will be a news editor and will be based in Washington. Wellisz has spent the last three years at the International Monetary Fund. He previously worked 15 years at Bloomberg News, where he directed coverage of economies, policy and […]
How a NY Times economics reporter uses technology
Ben Casselman, an economics and business reporter at the New York Times, discusses how he uses technology for his job. Here is an excerpt: You compile complicated data sets and distill them into stories for our readers. What are the tech tools and methods behind this madness? “Madness” is tough but fair. If you walk […]
Texas Tribune seeks energy and economy reporter
The Texas Tribune is seeking a Houston-based reporter to cover energy and the economy. From a perch in the Energy Capital of the World, this reporter will keep an eye on oil booms and busts, innovations in renewable energy and the curiously named agency — the Railroad Commission — tasked with regulating the state’s oil […]
Colorado Public Radio seeks business and economy reporter
The CPR News Business & Economy reporter covers the impact and trends in the state spurred by business and related activities. The reporter files for news magazines, newscasts, website, and other CPR News programming, with an emphasis on in-depth coverage. View Full Description (PDF) Essential Duties and Responsibilities: CPR’s Business & Economy reporter covers the […]
Martin to lead Bloomberg’s coverage of IMF and World Bank
Bloomberg staffer Eric Martin will be leaving Mexico for Washington to lead coverage of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank. His new role begins in early 2020, according to his tweet. He will also be covering and writing about the economics of Latin America including Mexico and the relationship with U.S. Previously, Martin has […]
Politico seeks an editor
Politico is hiring for an editor who will help lead its dynamic team of journalists who cover international trade and agriculture and food beats. As the Trump administration continues to escalate battles here and abroad, Politico reporters are providing context and analysis to news that is reverberating in the world capitals and rural communities. The […]
FT’s Ross is now editing a trade newsletter
Alice Ross of the Financial Times is now editing an email newsletter called “Trade Secrets.” The newsletter is published four days a week, Monday through Thursday. Ross was previously a wealth correspondent and editor of FT Wealth. She has held a range of roles across the FT including Frankfurt bureau chief, currencies correspondent and deputy money […]