Lane named business editor of The Hill
Sylvan Lane has been named business editor at The Hill. He will lead The Hill’s coverage of finance, economics, business, lobbying and technology with a focus on the connections between politics and policy. He previously had been the assistant business and finance editor. Lane previously led The Hill’s coverage of the U.S. economy and financial sector, […]
Bloomberg Government hires Hewitt Jones as policy team leader
Bloomberg Government news director Angela Greiling Keane sent out the following on Tuesday morning: Good morning colleagues, We are pleased to announce that John Hewitt Jones is joining BGOV as our next Policy team leader. John joins us from FedScoop, a Washington-based tech policy publication where’s he’s been the managing editor. In his new role, John will […]
Bloomberg Government hires Brown as a reporter
Bloomberg Government has hired Jalen Brown to cover finance, policy and Congress. Brown previously was a digital writer at CNN. He interned as a labor and employment reporter for Bloomberg Industry Group. He also interned for Forbes. Brown holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Morehouse College.
CNBC hires Wilkins to cover Congress
CNBC senior vice president Dan Colarusso sent out the following on Monday: I’m happy to announce we’ve hired Emily Wilkins to join our Washington, DC bureau as a correspondent covering Congress, key regulatory issues and policies that impact American businesses and the economy. An award-winning journalist, Emily comes to us from Bloomberg Government, where she covered Congress […]
Bloomberg Government hires Seddiq to cover tech policy
Bloomberg Government has hired reporter Oma Seddiq to cover technology policy. She previously was at Insider covering legal affairs. She also worked at Business Insider as a politics reporter. Previously, Seddiq served as the publication’s politics fellow, as well as a digital producer for Politico. She also worked as the wealth intern for Forbes. Seddiq graduated from Northwestern University with […]
Inc. reporter Angell to cover fed government policy
Inc. reporter Melissa Angell is now covering policy from the White House and government agencies. She will be covering policy and other news from the departments of Labor and Commerce, and other agencies like the SBA. Before her beats touched on health care, health insurance, wellness, the SBA and small business lending Angell joined Inc. magazine in […]
Bloomberg hires Weinstein to cover SEC, CFTC
Bloomberg News has hired Austin Weinstein to cover the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission in its Washington bureau. He comes to the role after year as an American Political Science Association Congressional Fellow, where he worked for Sen. Jon Ossoff on Senate Banking Committee issues. He previously was the banking reporter for […]
NY Times takes EU to court over Pfizer texts
The New York Times is taking the European Commission to court over its failure to release text messages between its president and the Pfizer CEO, reports Samuel Stolton of Politico. Stolton reports, “The newspaper will face off against EU lawyers in the bloc’s highest court, arguing that the Commission faces a legal obligation to release the messages, […]
CNBC reporter Mui departing after six years
Ylan Mui, a reporter in CNBC’s Washington bureau covering economic policy and Congress, is leaving after six years. Before joining CNBC in 2017, Mui spent more than a decade at The Washington Post, including serving as the White House economic policy writer. While there, she also covered the Federal Reserve, the economy, subprime lending, consumer finance, […]
Reuters hires Gillison to cover US financial regulation
Megan Davies, U.S. finance and markets editor at Reuters, sent out the following: I am very pleased to announce that Douglas Gillison will be joining us on Monday Jan. 9 as U.S. Financial Regulation Correspondent, based in D.C. Douglas will cover the major financial regulators – primarily the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the […]
