Dow Jones News Fund managing director Shockley to retire
Linda Shockley, the managing director of the Dow Jones News Fund, announced her retirement effective Oct. 1. In an email, Shockley wrote, “Soon after I joined the Fund in 1988, I was sent to the National Association of Black Journalists’ convention in St. Louis. I write this message while attending the virtual Asian American Journalists […]
Argus Leader taps Huber as biz reporter
Makenzie Huber has been appointed the new business reporter at the Argus Leader in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. She will be joining reporter Patrick Anderson on the business beat. Previously, Huber held the post of breaking news reporter at the paper. Prior to that, Huber was first managing editor and then editor-in-chief at The Collegian. […]
Tepper joins Forbes Advisor as retirement writer
Taylor Tepper has joined Forbes Advisor as a retirement writer covering retirement and investment. Previously, Tepper was with Wirecutter where he worked as a senior writer covering personal finance. Tepper has also worked at Bankrate.com as a financial planning writer and analyst. He also covered everything related to investing, savings and credit as a staff […]
Washington Post taps Bogage as business breaking news reporter
Washington Post business editor David Cho, deputy business editor Zachary Goldfarb and breaking news business editor Robbie DiMesio sent out the following on Friday: We are thrilled to announce that Jacob Bogage is joining Business as a breaking news reporter. Jacob has experience in this role, having been a Business intern at The Post in […]
Bloomberg News taps Trudell as Europe auto and industrial team leader
Craig Trudell has been named Europe automotive and industrial team leader at Bloomberg News, managing a team of reporters in Germany, United Kingdom, France, Italy and Sweden. Trudell joined Bloomberg in 2009 as a reporting intern on the transportation team, covering autos, railroads and airlines. He was then named banks/corporate bonds/stocks reporter. Later on, he […]
Carmel joining BoiseDev covering government, politics, and development
Margaret Carmel will be joining BoiseDev as a reporter covering government, politics, and development. She will also continue reporting on the challenges the tight housing market in Idaho presents to lower-income members of the community and the Treasure Valley as a whole. Previously, Carmel was working in a similar capacity at The Idaho Press. Before […]
Higgins named WSJ’s Apple reporter
Jason Dean, global technology editor at The Wall Street Journal, sent out the following Thursday evening: All – I’m pleased to announce that Tim Higgins is our new reporter on the Apple beat. Tim is taking on coverage of the world’s most valuable company, one of our highest-profile beats, after four years of great success […]
RIA Intel’s Bartalos talks about getting into business journalism
Greg Bartalos, editor in chief of RIA Intel, spoke with The Investors Podcast’s Steve Curley about his business journalism career. He was first hired by Institutional Investor in 1995. “Initially I was thrilled,” said Bartalos. “I got my break, but then as I started the job, I said, ‘Hmmm, I’m not sure this is for […]
WSJ names new health and medicine editor, and health/science news editor
Stefanie Ilgenfritz, health and science coverage chief at The Wall Street Journal, sent out the following announcement on Thursday: Friends, I’m happy to share some exciting news and moves in our growing Health & Science coverage area. John Simons is named Deputy Coverage Chief for Health & Science, effective immediately. John will work with me […]
Salt Lake Tribune executive editor Napier-Pearce departs
Jennifer Napier-Pearce, executive editor of Salt Lake Tribune, has resigned. The veteran journalist has steered Utah’s largest daily newspaper since August 2016. She sent her letter of resignation Monday, which was accepted on Tuesday, with her last working day being Aug. 14. “During the past four years as editor, my primary goals have been to […]
