Rest of World hires Bhattacharya as South Asia reporter

Rest of World has hired Ananya Bhattacharya as its South Asia reporter. She has been at Quartz as a global breaking news writer. Bhattacharya also worked for Quartz India as a tech writer. She covered stories ranging from Amazon’s warehouse robots to swarm electrification in Bangladesh. She worked in New York, covering both U.S. and India tech stories, and then […]

Bloomberg hires Ghosh as editor on tech team

Bloomberg News has hired Shona Ghosh to be a senior editor in London on its Europe, Middle East and Africa tech team. She previously was deputy executive editor at Business Insider’s UK bureau. In 2019, she was awarded Tech Journalist of the Year at the UK Tech Awards. She was previously technology editor at UK advertising trade […]

Bloomberg seeks a Jakarta bureau chief

Bloomberg News is one of the biggest financial and business news organizations in the world. We lead the way in breaking news and providing analysis on financial markets, business and economies, from daily coverage through to in-depth features. We are known for our quality, accuracy and ability to deliver news investors can use. It’s what […]

Putin believes “agreement can be reached” for WSJ’s Gershkovich

Russia president Vladimir Putin said Thursday he believed “an agreement can be reached” to free imprisoned Wall Street Journal reporter  Evan Gershkovich, reports Max Seddon and Felicia Schwartz of the Financial Times. Seddon and Schwartz report, “Russia’s president compared Gershkovich’s imprisonment in Moscow to ‘a person serving a sentence in an allied country of the US,’ a likely […]

McKenzie-Sutter among BNN Bloomberg layoffs

Holly McKenzie-Sutter, editor of the BNN Bloomberg website, was among the layoffs Thursday orchestrated by Bell Media. She managed the team of journalists who produced stories and content for the site. McKenzie-Sutter assigned stories, performed copy editing and worked on the overall web package. McKenzie-Sutter had been at BNN Bloomberg in Toronto as a reporter […]

Western bureau chief Weber among BNN Bloomberg layoffs

Tara Weber, the Calgary-based western bureau chief for BNN Bloomberg, was among the layoffs on Thursday as part of cuts by Bell Media. She joined the BNN Bloomberg team in August of 2015. Weber covered the energy industry and any issues of interest from Western Canada. She completed an MBA in Global Energy Management and […]

Bloomberg hires Argana as a reporter in Australia

Bloomberg News has hired Carmeli Argana as a reporter in its Australia operation. She is covering commodities and energy markets in Asia. Argana previously interned for Bloomberg. Argana is a graduate of the University of Sydney, where she worked at the student newspaper as a reporter and editor.

Hunt hired by Bloomberg to cover metals and mining in Australia

Paul-Alain Hunt has been hired by Bloomberg News to cover metals and mining in Australia. He is based in Melbourne. Hunt previously was a deputy editor and senior reporter covering energy and mining at Aspermont Ltd. He primarily reported on oil, gas, renewables, nickel, copper, gold, iron ore and coal across upstream and downstream markets as […]

Tobin tapped as Asia tech correspondent at NY Times

New York Times business editor Ellen Pollock sent out the following on Tuesday: We are very pleased to announce that Meaghan Tobin will be joining the Business desk as the Asia technology correspondent. Meaghan comes to us from The Washington Post, where she wrote about China’s growing influence from Taipei. Before that, she was a reporter at […]

Bloomberg’s Berthelot moves to European media beat

Bloomberg News reporter Benoit Berthelot is now covering European media, entertainment and advertising. He remains based in Paris. Bertehlot has been a technology reporter for Bloomberg for the past two years. Berthelot previously was at Journaliste Au Magazine Capital for the past eight years. He also worked at Le Figaro. He is a graduate of […]