FT names Crow its banking editor

David Crow, the senior U.S. business correspondent at the Financial Times who has been primarily covering the pharma beat, has been named its banking editor and will be moving to London next month. On Twitter, Crow wrote, “Very excited about the new opportunity, but sad to say goodbye to the pharma beat. Thanks to everyone […]

Quartz reporter Stolzoff to cover tech’s influence on work and jobs

Quartz tech reporter Simone Stolzoff is switching beats to cover how tech relates to work and labor. Stolzoff, who is based in San Francisco, was covering automation, tech ethics, and Silicon Valley culture. He joined Quartz in June. He recently graduated from Stanford University with a master’s degree in journalism. He studied feature writing and […]

Reporter Mozee has left MarketWatch.com

Reporter Carla Mozee has left MarketWatch.com after 14 years. Mozee had been covering UK and European equity markets, as well as other markets, and writing features in the London office since March 2014. She plans to do some freelance work for a while in London and may return to the United States. Mozee interned at […]

Callanan named Bloomberg’s London bureau chief

Neil Callanan has been named London bureau chief at Bloomberg News. Callanan was previously team leader for real estate, financial regulation and investing coverage for Europe, the Middle East and Africa. He joined Bloomberg in September 2011 as a real estate reporter and became an editor in 2015. Callanan was previously deputy business editor and then […]

Upstate New York reporter adds biz news to beat

Michael Goot, a reporter at the Glens Falls Post-Star in upstate New York, is now covering business news. Goot wrties, “The paper has lacked a regular person covering business topics for a couple years, with different reporters covering stories here and there. Other reporters still will be contributing stories, but I am going to be taking […]

WSJ hires Story as editor of newsroom strategy

Wall Street Journal editor in chief Matt Murray sent out the following announcement on Wednesday: Dear All: I am delighted to announce that Louise Story, a highly accomplished reporter and digitally experienced leader, will join The Journal next week in a new, senior role as Editor, Newsroom Strategy. Louise will be a core member of the senior […]

Barkin starts writing column for Business North Carolina

Dan Barkin has started writing a column every other month for Business North Carolina. Barkin retired in May as managing editor of The News & Observer in Raleigh. He joined the N&O as business editor in 1996 after working as an assistant business editor at the Baltimore Sun. He has a master’s in journalism from […]

Forbes hires Ahmed to explore M&A, partnerships

Forbes has hired Taha Ahmed as strategic investment associate, a new management role within the company that focuses on mergers and acquisitions, strategic and venture investments, and partnerships. The hiring follows Forbes’ acquisition earlier this year of The Memo – a British online publication that enabled Forbes to rapidly expand its footprint in Europe – […]

Casey named leader of Bloomberg energy coverage in Americas

Simon Casey has been named the leader of Bloomberg’s energy coverage in the Americas. He has been the agricultural team leader.  James Attwood, who had been leading metals and mining coverage, is taking over the agriculture team. Casey had been leading agriculture coverage since June 2015. Before that, he spent five years overseeing commodities coverage, including mining, metals, […]

Automotive News hires Bigelow to cover autonomous cars

Automotive News, a Crain publication, has hired Peter Bigelow to cover autonomous vehicles and mobility. Bigelow has been the transportation, technology and mobility editor at Car and Driver magazine since June 2016. Before that, he spent four-and-a-half years at AOL, reporting for its two automotive news outlets, the consumer-oriented AOL Autos and industry-focused Autoblog. He covered […]