Latin FInance named Reuters veteran its ME

Latin Finance has hired veteran journalist Daniel Bases as its managing editor. Bases will oversee all editorial operations and also moderate and chair discussions at LatinFinance’s conferences worldwide. Bases joins LatinFinance after a 22-year career at Reuters News, where he was an editor and foreign correspondent. The majority of his tenure was spent editing and […]

Gailey departs Atlanta Business Chronicle

Alex Gailey, who covered restaurants and the airport at the Atlanta Business Chronicle, is leaving the publication. She had been at the American City Business Journals paper for the past year. She is returning to North Carolina. Gailey interned in 2018 on the business news desk of the Boston Globe, where she wrote two front-page […]

Leibowitz departs Law360 for Miami Herald

Aaron Leibowitz, a reporter who covers the Boston courts for Law360, is leaving to cover local government for the Miami Herald. His last day is Friday. He has been at Law360 for one year. He has previously covered local politics for the Miami Herald and Wicked Local/Gatehouse Media. His work has also appeared in The […]

Quartz reporter Huang leaves for FT’s Ignites

Echo Huang, a reporter for Quartz in Hong Kong, is leaving to join Ignites Asia, a Financial Times publication. Huang had been with Quartz for three years. Some of her coverage focused on electric cars, space commercialization, and China’s film market. Ignites Asia is an online source of news, business intelligence and analysis for and […]

Tennessee biz reporter headed to Colorado to cover education

Erica Breunlin, a business reporter at the Knoxville News-Sentinel in Tennessee, is leaving the paper to become an education reporter at the Colorado Sun. She will start next month. Breunlin has been helping produce Knox.biz, a monthly magazine dedicated to the stories of the region’s business community. In addition to profiling notable companies based in Knoxville and […]

Nussbaum departs Bloomberg for Bergen Record

Alex Nussbaum, an energy reporter and editor at Bloomberg News, has left the news organization to become an assignment editor at the Bergen Record in New Jersey. “Leaving Bloomberg was not easy, but I’m excited to get back into local journalism, which of course faces huge challenges right now,” he said on Twitter. Nussbaum had […]

Mercado joins Bank Innovation

Angely Mercado has joined Bank Innovation as a reporter. Prior to that, Mercado was a freelance reporter for The Billfold, The Lily, Lenny Letter, Hello Giggles, and NPR Food. She has also interned at DNAInfo, The Real Deal, WNYC Radio, Democracy Now and The Nation. Mercado received her master’s degree from the CUNY Graduate School of […]

WSJ hires Yoon to cover Asian debt markets

Frances Yoon has been hired by the Wall Street Journal as a markets reporter in Hong Kong, covering Asian debt markets with a focus on China. Yoon was previously at the International Financing Review, where she delivered scoops on U.S. dollar bond plans for Alibaba, Tencent and CNOOC, one of China’s largest oil companies. Her […]

Scott hired by WSJ to be senior video journalist

Emma Scott has been hired by The Wall Street Journal to be a senior video journalist on the news and analysis team in New York. Scott comes to WSJ from the Times-Picayune in New Orleans, where she was a lead video journalist. There she covered a wide range of stories including the removal of the […]

WSJ hires Toplensky as Heard columnist in London

Rochelle Toplensky has been hired by the Wall Street Journal to be a columnist for “Heard on the Street” in London. She will cover European banks and EU antitrust issues. She joined from the Financial Times where she reported from Brussels on antitrust, tax, energy and the environment. She previously worked on the FT’s Lex […]