Coverage: Teva settles corruption charges for $519 million
Generic drug maker Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. agreed to pay $519 million to settle U.S. charges that it violated U.S. foreign-bribery law in its operations in Ukraine, Mexico and Russia, another black eye for the pharmaceutical industry. Samuel Rubenfeld and Austen Hufford of The Wall Street Journal have the news: The Israeli company, which is the world’s largest maker […]
Reuters seeks financial regulation reporter in DC
Reuters is seeking an experienced and competitive journalist to help drive and develop distinctive coverage of U.S. financial regulation and enforcement from Washington. The successful candidate will work as a team leader for a group of Reuters reporters aimed at breaking news on the financial rulemaking and corporate investigations that have the potential to shake […]
Bloomberg reorganizes DC ops, creates Money & Influence and Trump org teams
Newly installed Bloomberg Washington bureau chief and senior executive editor Wes Kosova, senior executive editor Marty Schenker and executive editor Craig Gordon sent the following memo to its DC bureau announcing Bloomberg’s White House teams, Trump Org teams and Congressional teams: Everyone, First, thank you all for the extraordinary journalism you’ve done during this wild […]
Bloomberg seeks auto regulation reporter
Bloomberg News is looking for an enterprising reporter to cover automobile policymaking and regulation in Washington. Do you have a record of breaking news and writing deeply reported enterprise stories under deadline pressure? If so, you’re the perfect person to join our top-flight team of veteran reporters and editors who follow the industry from Detroit to […]
WSJ shuffles DC jobs, creates business and government team
Wall Street Journal executive Washington editor Gerald Seib and DC bureau chief Paul Beckett sent out the following announcement on Friday: To the bureau: You know as well as we do that the pace of news around here hasn’t slackened in the least since the election. In fact, it has picked up for everybody in the bureau, and we’d […]
Coverage: Trump, Air Force One and Boeing
President-elect Donald Trump criticized the construction of a new Air Force One on Tuesday, saying that it was costing more than expected and sending manufacturer Boeing’s stock downward. Christian Davenport of the Washington Post had the day’s news: Speaking to reporters later in the lobby of New York’s Trump Tower, he said the effort to build […]
Bloomberg BNA seeks securities regulation reporter
Bloomberg BNA seeks a reporter to cover developments in securities regulation. This reporter will be expected to research and write news stories and features about developments in securities regulation and policy. RESPONSIBILITIES: Employees of this classification perform most of the following, as assigned: Develop and cover assigned beat. File breaking news alerts, updates as warranted […]
Coverage: J.P. Morgan Chase pays $264 million in bribery case
J.P. Morgan Chase has agreed to pay $264 million to settle claims that it hired the children of Chinese officials as a way of ingratiating itself with leaders of one of the world’s largest economy. Joel Schectman of Reuters had the news: JPMorgan did not admit or deny the charges. As part of its settlement with […]
Coverage: A proposal to end “too big to fail”
Neel Kashkari, the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, proposed Wednesday phasing out the government’s designation of banks that are “too big to fail,” arguing that regulators need to be more aggressive in overseeing the financial institutions. Michael Corkery of the New York Times has the news: Mr. Kashkari’s proposal — called the Minneapolis […]
Bloomberg BNA seeks managing editor for antitrust
Bloomberg BNA is looking for a Managing Editor for its antitrust news team. We seek a multi-talented person who can help direct, edit and create compelling news stories under deadline pressure for multiple platforms. We cover the developments in Congress, the law and key regulators, including the Justice Department and the Federal Trade Commission. Our […]