MLex starts AI, intellectual property news services

Regulatory news service MLex said Thursday it has launched services covering artificial intelligence and intellectual property. The artificial intelligence news service will be run by chief global correspondents Mike Swift and Matthew Newman. It will cover how regulators worldwide are interpreting laws. “Other news organizations might tell you when a suit is filed or a […]

Bloomberg Law taps Rozen to cover government workforce and efficiency

Bloomberg Law has named Courtney Rozen its federal workforce and government efficiency reporter. She spent the last four years covering the Biden administration as Bloomberg Government’s White House reporter. While on the beat, she broke news on the Justice Department’s probe into COVID test fraud and the launch of a lottery for Venezuelan migrants. She published […]

WSJ seeks a White House reporter

The Wall Street Journal is seeking a White House reporter in Washington, DC, to break news and write consequential enterprise stories during a moment when businesses, families, and world leaders are all seeking to learn more about what is happening at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. The ideal candidate will be someone with a deep knowledge of […]

Howard joining Bloomberg’s financial regulation team

Bloomberg News journalist Megan Howard is joining its financial regulation team. She has been team leader for breaking news in Washington. Howard has been on the breaking news team since September 2019. She previously was deputy team leader. Howard has been a a congressional reporter covering veterans affairs and defense for Bloomberg Government. She has appeared on Bloomberg Radio and ABC’s […]

Politico’s Guggenheim wins Dirksen award

Politico tax policy reporter Benjamin Guggenheim has been awarded the Everett McKinley Dirksen Award for Distinguished Reporting of Congress for his groundbreaking investigation, “The 401(k) industry owns Congress’: How lawmakers quietly passed a $300 billion windfall to the wealthy.” The award is given by the National Press Foundation. The Dirksen award recognizes journalists whose work […]

Cohen joining Bloomberg Tax

Zach Cohen is joining Bloomberg Tax to cover the fiscal cliff and tax issues on Capitol Hill. He has been covering Congress for Bloomberg Government. Cohen previously was a Senate reporter at the National Journal. Before that, he served as a staff correspondent for Hotline and web producer for Hotline at the Journal. Prior to […]

Punchbowl News hires Handler to write policy newsletter

Punchbowl News has hired Samantha Handler to write a policy newsletter. She has been at Bloomberg Industry Group covering Congress for Bloomberg Tax. She previously covered the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. She previously covered the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and copyright and trademark litigation at Bloomberg Law. Her work has also appeared […]

Politico antitrust reporter Sisco is leaving

Josh Sisco, who covers antitrust for Politico, is leaving for another opportunity. He has been covering how regulators and policy makers are fighting to rein in corporate power and the pushback from the companies and their Washington allies. He previously spent nine years covering antitrust enforcement, policy and litigation, most recently at The Information, including […]

WSJ seeks a financial regulation reporter

The Wall Street Journal is looking for an enterprising and well-sourced reporter to cover financial regulation and how it protects — or fails to protect — consumers. The U.S. financial system is a sprawling network of banks, exchanges, asset managers and payment networks. It is governed by a mishmash of federal, state and local regulators. […]

STAT News taps Lawrence to cover the FDA

STAT News has named Lizzy Lawrence its FDA reporter, leading coverage of the preeminent food and medicines regulator for the news organization. Lawrence is based in Washington. Lawrence most recently covered the medical device industry for STAT, where she reported on a medical-device company that implanted fake plastic parts into patients, and another that sent people endless batteries to […]