NY Times names Karaian deputy biz editor

New York Times business editor Ellen Pollock sent out the following on Wednesday: I’m thrilled to announce that Jason Karaian is now a deputy Business editor. As our news director for the past two years, Jason has upped the urgency of our business report. He’s made us faster and smarter about what news to cover and how […]

Eastwood departing The Markup for NY Times

Joel Eastwood is leaving tech news site The Markup for the weather team at the New York Times. Eastwood will join the team in January as a graphics/multimedia editor focused on front-end development based in New York. At The Markup, he worked as a visualizations engineer designing charts and building digital tools. As a journalist and […]

Semafor hires CNBC’s Goswami as biz reporter

Semafor has hired CNBC reporter Rohan Goswami as a business reporter, starting in January. Goswami has been covering deal making and shareholder activism in all sectors. He has broken news on a number of boardroom and activist-related matters, including the probe that ultimately led to the ouster of Norfolk Southern’s CEO, the ongoing struggles at Intel, the […]

Kempner, onetime AJC biz editor, is taking buyout offer

Matt Kempner, who has been business editor and business columnist for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, has taken the publication’s buyout offer and will be leaving on Dec. 31. Kempner says he’s “hoping to stretch into new and different things in retirement, but I may still search for interesting stories.” He has been with the paper for […]

Serrano-Roman moving to bankruptcy beat at Bloomberg Law

Angelica Serrano-Román is moving to the bankruptcy beat at Bloomberg Law. She has been covering state tax policy since joining the news organization in 2022. Serrano-Román was a fellow for CNBC’s investigative unit. Before joining CNBC, she worked as a freelance reporter for Puerto Rico’s Center for Investigative Journalism where she covered government and business news while […]

Kanell, Atlanta economics reporter, is retiring

Michael Kanell, senior economics reporter at The Atlanta Journal-Constitution for nearly 30 years, is retiring. He has been reporting on jobs, housing and the economy. In that role, he has appeared on television and radio talk shows and panel discussions to analyze and report on the region’s business and economic developments. Scott Trubey, the economy […]

Globe and Mail hires Al Mallees to cover economic policy

The Globe and Mail has hired Noujoud Al Mallees to cover fiscal and economic policy. She will be based in Ottawa. Al Malless has been an economics reporter for The Canadian Press since July 2022. She previously was a reporter for CBC/Radio Canada. She holds a bachelor’s degree from Western University and a master’s degree from Ryerson […]

Black to cover tech policy and Trump administration for The Information

The Information reporter Julia Black is switching to a new beat next year to cover tech policy and the Trump administration. She has been writing features about the companies and people in the tech world since joining the tech news site in July 2023. She has been at Insider as a senior correspondent. Black, who reported a […]

Dallas Morning News hires Nobles to cover workforce and economic mobility

The Dallas Morning News has hired Wilborn Nobles to cover workforce and economic mobility issues. Nobles previously was a reporter for Axios in Atlanta. He also worked for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution covering City Hall and the Baltimore Sun covering the local county government. Nobles also worked for The Times-Picayune in New Orleans. He is a […]

Koehn departs The Information and returns to SF Standard

Josh Koehn has left The Information and returned to the San Francisco Standard as senior political reporter. He had joined The Information in August to cover powerful people in technology, focusing on politics and public policy. He previously was a senior reporter at the San Francisco Standard, Before joining The Standard, he worked as an editor at […]