Bloomberg seeks economy team leader in Africa

Bloomberg News is seeking a team leader for its coverage of economics in Africa. The successful applicant will generate and shape ideas, edit copy and interact with fellow managers. The applicant must cover breaking news under deadline pressure, produce features and ensure clear, clean and comprehensive copy. The candidate should be able to identify emerging […]

Bloomberg seeks economy editor in Australia

Bloomberg News is seeking an experienced economy editor in our Sydney office to join our expanding team in the Asia Pacific region. The successful candidate will cover economic indicators, fiscal policy and the central bank under real-time deadline pressure. The editor will also work with reporters across teams on features that are first to pick […]

Bloomberg seeks economics reporter in Scandanavia

Bloomberg News seeks a reporter to cover Scandinavian economy and political news in our Oslo bureau. The successful candidate will produce breaking news stories under real-time deadline pressure and write stories that are clearly written and comprehensive. The candidate must have the news judgment to cover the beat with minimal supervision, build contacts, break news […]

Coverage: Davos 2015 CEOs’ confidence weakens over global economy

The World Economic Forum in Davos began Tuesday, but according to a new survey, many of the CEOs who will fill the conference’s seats are not optimistic about the health of the global economy. Of the nearly 1,400 survey chief executives only 27 percent thought the global economy’s growth would continue, according to a report done […]

Bloomberg’s Keene on covering Davos

Business journalists from the top media organizations — The Wall Street Journal, the Financial Times, Reuters, the Associated Press, CNBC and Fox Business Network, for example — are in Davos, Switzerland, this week to cover the World Economic Forum. Among them is Tom Keene, host of “Bloomberg Surveillance” on Bloomberg Television and Bloomberg Radio, who […]

Wharton to host NY program on Fed policy

The Wharton Seminars for Business Journalists at the University of Pennsylvania is hosting a free, one-day program in New York on Federal Reserve Board policy and real estate in March. The program is open to a limited number of journalists. It will be held March 3 from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the offices of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, […]

Houston Chronicle seeks economics reporter

The Houston Chronicle is looking for a reporter to produce compelling stories about the economy. We need someone who can navigate the numbers and the wonky theory. But more importantly, the successful candidate will show us how the economy is affecting the way we live. Greater Houston provides the ideal setting for such a mission […]

Dallas Morning News seeks economics reporter

The Dallas Morning News seeks a reporter to join its award-winning Business news team to cover the vibrant North Texas economy. This beat requires an ability to deftly move from people-focused stories on skills gap and workforce development issues to hard-hitting data analysis of trends involving the local and state economy to providing local insight […]

Biz reporter leaving Dallas Morning News

Sheryl Jean, a reporter on the Dallas Morning News business desk, is leaving the paper at the end of the year. On LinkedIn, Jean writes: My last day will be Jan. 1, 2016. I’m moving to northern California to start a new chapter in my life. I hope to continue writing/editing as a freelancer, but […]

Coverage: The Fed finally raises rates

For the first time since 2006, the Federal Open Market Committee agreed to raise interest rates from 0 percent to 0.25 percent. The decision marks the end of a long debate surrounding Chairwoman Janet Yellen and her team’s decision. Jeff Cox of CNBC had the day’s news: At long last, a rate hike for the history books. After […]