Forbes hires Vidhi Choudhary as a news desk reporter

Forbes has hired Vidhi Choudhary as a reporter on its news desk on a contract basis. She will cover the intersection between tech and politics for the upcoming election. She starts on Thursday. Choudhary has spent the last year at Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism in the master’s program for business and economics journalism. She previously […]

Bloomberg reporter Waller departs for business school

Hailey Waller, a reporter for Bloomberg News, left the news organization on Monday and plans to attend business school. Waller has been accepted into the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California. Waller was originally scheduled earlier this year to move to London to cover energy, but the pandemic ended those plans. […]

Santana joins Business Insider as associate retail editor

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Danni Santana has joined Business Insider as the publication’s associate retail editor. Santana was formerly a reporter at Front Office Sports and a travel reporter at Skift. He also spent six months as a crisis response coordinator at Google. Santana graduated from the York College of the City of New York with a B.A. in […]

Bloomberg News names Armstrong senior editor for health care

Drew Armstrong, U.S. health team leader of Bloomberg News, is becoming senior editor for health care at Bloomberg. “It’s an opportunity to work on dedicated projects + big stories like the pandemic, do more reporting and writing, and increase the visibility of the amazing work of the reporters and editors here,” he wrote on Twitter. He […]

Business Insider names Hroncich its careers editor

Caroline Hroncich has been named careers editor at Business Insider. She had previously been an associate editor on the careers and strategy team at the news organization. Hroncich joined Business Insider in November 2019. She had been a senior editor at Employee Benefit News and Employee Benefit Advisor. Hroncich had been with Source Media since July 2018, […]

Alexander now covering social justice for Bloomberg Law

Ayanna Alexander is now covering social justice for Bloomberg Law. She previously was covering pharmaceutical and health sciences news at Bloomberg Industry Group. Alexander has been with the company since April 2018. She previously worked as an intern for Politico. She had also interned for Bloomberg Industry Group in the intellectual property, privacy and data security […]

Washington Post’s Fifield leaving for The Dominion Post

Anna Fifield will be joining The Dominion Post and Stuff’s Wellington newsroom as editor. Currently, she is the Beijing bureau chief for The Washington Post. Her new role begins in October. Stuff editorial director Mark Stevens said: “Anna has a wonderful reputation; is an amazing journalist and we’re thrilled she’ll be leading our Wellington newsroom […]

Bochove named Toronto bureau chief for Bloomberg News

Danielle Bochove has been named Toronto bureau chief for Bloomberg News. She has been with Bloomberg since June 2015. Bochove previously worked as a national television and radio anchor for CBC News, and she also hosted a daily business show on Canada’s Business News Network. She also spent seven years with Reuters in Chicago, Tokyo, […]

FT taps Friday as due diligence reporter/producer

Francesca Friday, has been named as due diligence reporter/producer at Financial Times where she’ll help U.S. deals editor James Fontanella-Khan, corporate finance and deals editor Arash Massoudi and reporter Ortenca Aliaj to create FT’s deal-making and finance newsletter. Friday has held several other posts at FT, including reporter at MandateWire, a FT publication, contributor and […]

FT taps Tassell as financial opinion editor

After 13 years on the Financial Times main news desk, Tony Tassell has joined Brooke Masters’ team as financial opinion editor. Tassell has been with the Financial Times since 1996. He held the posts of Lex columnist, investment correspondent, deputy U.K. companies editor, Manila correspondent, and Mumbai correspondent. Later on, he became deputy markets editor […]