Memphis Biz Journal reporter Hardiman joining Commercial Appeal
Samuel Hardiman, the government and economic development reporter at the Memphis Business Journal, is joining the Memphis Commercial Appeal to cover City Hall and politics. He has been at the American City Business Journals paper since October 2018. “I will be forever grateful for the opportunity the Memphis Business Journal provided me,” said Hardiman. “Their […]
Yahoo Finance Canada lays off managing editor
Yahoo Finance Canada laid off its managing editor, Allan Shifman, on Friday. Shifman had been with the publication for nearly eight years. Prior to Yahoo Finance Canada, Shifman spent six years at Thomson Reuters, first as the photo editor and later, as the online editor and assignment desk editor. He graduated from McGill University with […]
Axios welcomes two new editors
Axios recently welcomed two new editors to its staff: Jennifer Kingson and Michele Salcedo. Kingson joined Axios as the managing editor of business, where she oversees the coverage of markets, banking real estate, and other financial topics. She’s at the helm of both the Axios Markets and Axios edge newsletters. Salcedo is the organization’s news […]
Business reporter leaving Ottawa Citizen after 19 years
Vito Pilieci, a business and tech reporter for the Ottawa Citizen, is leaving the publication after 19 years on the job. Pilieci announced his news on Twitter, saying that he’s taken a job outside the field of journalism. Prior to the Ottawa Citizen, Pilieci was a reporter for the National Post. He graduated from the […]
WSJ hires Ostroff to cover markets in London
The Wall Street Journal has hired Caitlin Ostroff to cover markets in its London bureau. Ostroff most recently was a data reporter at The Miami Herald. She previously interned at The Journal in New York and at CNN on its investigations team. She also interned at The Herald and at the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. Ostroff is a […]
Globe and Mail retail reporter Strauss is retiring
Marina Strauss, the retail reporter for The Globe and Mail, is retiring. Her last day will be June 28. “It’s been a great run with lots of support from wise editors & colleagues,” she wrote on Twitter. “Now I’m ready to move on to other things.” She follows a wide range of topics in the […]
Ex-The Real Deal editor Maurer joining CFO Journal
Mark Maurer, a former reporter and editor for New York real estate publication The Real Deal and current Knight-Bagehot fellow at Columbia University, will head to the Wall Street Journal as a reporter for CFO Journal. Maurer begins his new role next week. At The Real Deal, he reported on New York City real estate, […]
Bloomberg reporter Maki to cover emerging markets
Bloomberg News reporter Sydney Maki is now covering Latin American emerging markets. Her beat is based in New York City. Maki has been with Bloomberg for the past year, first as an intern and then as a rotational reporter. She reported on the stock market, New York real estate, with an emphasis on Manhattan’s residential market, as […]
A’Vant named director of diversity programs for BridgeTower Media
BridgeTower Media, which operates business news publications such as NJBiz.com, has hired Kamilah A’Vant as its director of diversity programs. In this role, she will continue to build the organization’s diversity and inclusion events, content and overall strategy, as well as its Color Magazine brand. A’Vant will be a key part of BrigeTower’s diversity and […]
WSJ hires Ansari to cover U.S. news
The Wall Street Journal has hired Talal Ansari to cover U.S. news. Ansari has been at BuzzFeed since January 2015 as a national general assignment reporter with a daily beat focus on the Muslim American experience and proliferation of hate crimes in the U.S. He previously worked as a fact checker at The Nation. He […]
