FT’s Barnes to cover US biotech, pharma and health care
Financial Times reporter Oliver Barnes is moving to the United States to cover biotechnology, pharmaceutical and health care companies. He will be based in New York. Barnes has been the FT’s leisure industries correspondent based in London. He covers hospitality, gambling, tourism, tobacco and cannabis companies. He previously covered health and science for the FT. He was […]
Bloomberg hires Mann as reporter in DC
Bloomberg News has hired former Wall Street Journal reporter Ted Mann in Washington. Ted Mann was a reporter in the Journal’s Washington bureau. He previously covered General Electric and other industrial conglomerates for the corporate bureau in New York. Mann was the transportation reporter for the Greater New York section of The Wall Street Journal and is […]
WSJ reporter Saeedy moves to banking beat
Wall Street Journal reporter Alexander Saeedy is now covering banking. He previously covered credit markets, financial distress and sovereign debt for WSJ Pro. Before The Journal, he was at Reorg covering corporate bankruptcy. Saeedy previously was a senior reporter for Leveraged Commentary & Data. Prior to joining LCD, he was a journalist at Euromoney’s New York offices, reporting breaking news […]
NY Times hires Grind as tech investigations reporter
New York Times business editor Ellen Pollock sent out the following on Tuesday: We’re delighted to welcome Kirsten Grind to The New York Times. She starts later this month as a tech investigations reporter in San Francisco. Kirsten joins from The Wall Street Journal, where she was an enterprise reporter. In her 12 years at The Journal, […]
Shachtman returning to Wired as contributing editor
Katie Drumm, global editor in chief of Wired, send out the following on Tuesday: Hi All — I’m very, very excited to share that the one and only Noah Shachtman is returning to WIRED as contributing editor. Noah was most recently the Editor-in-Chief of Rolling Stone, which he reinvigorated over two-and-a-half years, leaning hard into […]
Boston Globe hires Siu as newsletter editor
The Boston Globe has hired Diamond Naga Siu as its newsletter editor. She previously ran the Business Insider “10 Things in Tech” newsletter. She joined Insider in 2021 as a senior tech reporter for App Ecosystem and then served as a senior tech reporter for Big Tech careers. Siu worked as a general assignment reporter, early career employee resource […]
Verrier named LA Times biz editor
Los Angeles Times interim executive editor Terry Tang and managing editor Hector Becerra sent out the following to the staff: We’re very happy to announce that Richard Verrier will become Business editor, effective today. In his new position, Verrier will oversee the Business department and Company Town, which will be combined into one desk. This […]
LevFin Insights hires Graff as senior reporter
Veronica Graff has been hired as a senior reporter covering special situations at LevFin Insights. She previously was a reporter and a producer at Bloomberg Television. Graff also worked at The Hertel Report as a health care reporter covering national legislation and the implementation of new regulations. She interned at Pacific Coast Business Times. Graff […]
WSJ reporter Ackerman, laid off last month, returns
Wall Street Journal reporter Andrew Ackerman, who was part of the publication’s layoffs in Washington last month, is returning to his job. He covers how Washington oversees Wall Street, with a focus on bank regulation, housing and consumer finance. Ackerman had been with the Washington bureau since 2013. He previously spent two years at Dow Jones Newswires and […]
Louisville Biz First hires Hansen to cover economic development
Louisville Business First has hired Piper Hansen to cover economic development in southern Indiana. She started on Monday. Hansen graduated from Arizona State University in May 2023 with bachelor’s degrees in journalism and sociology. Hansen, who was a digital reporter for Cronkite News, was also editor in chief at The State Press and has interned at The […]
