WSJ seeks China economy reporter

The Wall Street Journal is looking for an enterprising reporter to cover China’s economy. The successful candidate will be able to explore the world’s second largest economy with detailed and insightful reporting. The job involves covering the numbers but also getting beyond them to examine the forces driving China’s growth and the weaknesses putting it […]

BBC News seeks economics and business reporter in New York

BBC News seeks a skilled and experienced broadcast journalist to work for its economics and business team in New York City. The successful candidate will be able to produce, write and broadcast high quality business news for one of the world’s leading news organisations, on all of its platforms – TV, radio and digital.  The […]

How Reuters journalists are covering Hurricane Harvey

A Reuters story looks at how some of its reporters and editors are covering Hurricane Harvey. The story states, “The economic side of the story was covered from New York and locally. The storm and its massive flooding knocked out 11 percent of U.S. refining capacity and a quarter of oil production from the Gulf […]

LA Times econ reporter Kitreoff to join NY Times

New York Times business editor Ellen Pollock sent out the following staff announcement on Monday evening: I’m thrilled to announce that Natalie Kitroeff will join Business Day. Natalie joins us from the Los Angeles Times, where she covered the California economy and basked in the beauty and strangeness  of her new home. She was a finalist for this […]

Casselman to join NY Times business news desk

New York Times business editor Ellen Pollock sent out the following staff hire announcement on Tuesday evening: I’m pleased to announce that Ben Casselman will join Business Day as a reporter in September. Ben comes to us from FiveThirtyEight, where he is a senior editor and chief economics writer. He’s written about income inequality, education, criminal justice […]

NY Times seeks economics editor in Washington

The Washington Bureau of the New York Times is looking for an economics editor to manage and edit the reporters who make up the economics cluster in the Washington Bureau — those reporters who cover the Treasury, the Fed, the IMF, the World Bank, trade, tax policy and some domestic policy. The editor should have […]

Coverage: The business news angles of the solar eclipse

A variety of business news organizations have published stories in the past few days examining different angles that the solar eclipse on Monday might have on the economy. David Gernon of CNBC.com wrote that it’s a bonanza for hotels and airlines: Many hotel chains, including Marriott International, are offering packages to travelers who are heading […]

Washington Post seeks economics reporter

The Washington Post is looking for a writer to cover the national and global economy. This reporter will be responsible for writing news, enterprise and features about issues such as the changing labor market, the drivers of economic growth, trade and monetary policy. This writer will have responsibility for coverage of major economic news and […]

NPR’s “Planet Money” seeks host/reporter

NPR is looking for a Reporter/Host to join Planet Money, one of the best and most popular podcasts around. We’re expanding and trying some new things. We’re looking for a Reporter/Host who can deliver something smart to say about economics and the news, with humor, clarity, and surprise on a regular basis under tight deadlines. […]

WSJ seeks economics reporter in Asia

The Wall Street Journal is seeking a thoughtful reporter who can write insightfully about economic issues in Asia. The continent is a fascinating test case for questions of growth and poverty, demographics, immigration, trade, globalization and the disruptive effect of technology. We’re looking for a reporter who can identify stories in those areas and conceive […]