Barron’s hires Salisbury as senior investing writer

Barron’s editor in chief David Cho sent out the following on Monday: All, We are excited to announce Ian Salisbury is joining Barron’s as a senior investing writer. Ian has more than 20 years of experience covering markets and helping readers make smart money decisions, both as a writer and editor. He joins us from Buy Side, […]

Gonzalez, formerly with WSJ, joins NY Times

New York Times political editor David Halbfinger sent out the following on Monday: I’m delighted to announce that Miguel Gonzalez, a gifted and experienced editor who spent 25 years at The Wall Street Journal, most recently overseeing its Politics and Policy newsletter, is joining The Times as day editor for the Politics desk. Miguel is a natural […]

Debtwire hires Fu to cover private credit

Debtwire has hired Lisa Fu as a reporter to cover private credit. She has been at AdvisorHub as an associate editor. She previously was covering private debt for Refinitiv LPC. Before that, she had been at FundFire, a Financial Times publication, for nearly three years. Previously, Fu was with PEI – Alternative Insight working as a PERE Americas […]

LaForest departs Automotive News for new opportunity

Audrey LaForest, the Washington, D.C., reporter at Automotive News, where she covers automotive policy and regulation, is leaving for a new opportunity. Prior to this role, she was a reporter at Plastics News, a weekly trade newspaper also owned by Crain Communications, where she tackled the automotive and machinery beats. Previously, she was the associate editor […]

Bloomberg Government’s Scott is retiring

Dean Scott, a senior reporter at Bloomberg Government, is retiring after 35 years in journalism. His most recent assignment was covering Congress. Scott previously spent more than 20 years covering climate issues for Bloomberg BNA. He reported on U.S. and international climate change policies, programs, and initiatives on global warming and related energy issues. Before […]

KFF Health promotes Wayne to executive editor

KFF Health News is promoting managing editor Alex Wayne to executive editor, replacing the retiring Damon Darlin. It had hired Wayne from last year to be managing editor for health policy and politics. Wayne has been at Bloomberg since April 2010, originally as a national health care reporter covering the implementation of the Affordable Care Act. He […]

Rosen departs Business Insider for a new opportunity

Business Insider senior reporter Phil Rosen is leaving the news organization for a new opportunity. Rosen wrote the “10 Things Before the Opening Bell” newsletter, and he also wrote big picture analysis of the markets and the economy. Rosen has reported for Fortune magazine, BuzzFeed News, GreenBiz, and US-China Today, among other outlets, and is the author […]

Taylor joins Bloomberg’s municipal finance team

Bloomberg News reporter Sri Taylor is joining the multiple finance team. She will cover high-yield muni debt, state and local finances, infrastructure projects and more in the New England region. Taylor previously was a leveraged finance reporter, covering markets for junk bonds and leveraged loans. Taylor of a graduate of Rutgers University-New Brunswick.

KFF Health News executive editor Darlin retiring

Damon Darlin, executive editor of KFF Health News, is retiring after five and a half years in that role. Before joining KFF Health, Darlin was at Reuters as editor, money and politics, in its Washington bureau. He previously was at The New York Times, where he spent the previous three years at the policy, economics and politics site The […]

WSJ lays off longtime reporter Nissenbaum

Dion Nissenbaum, a reporter covering U.S. policy in the Middle East and regional security for The Wall Street Journal, has been laid off by the publication. During his career, Nissenbaum has been based in Kabul, Beirut, Jerusalem, Washington and Istanbul. He has been part of two Journal teams recognized as Pulitzer Prize finalists in international […]