Schwab Center hires Bloomberg reporter Semenova
The Schwab Center for Financial Research has hired Bloomberg News reporter Alexandra Semenova as a strategist. She has been covering markets for Bloomberg since 2024 and for Yahoo Finance for the previous two years. Semenova previously worked at MandateWire, a Financial Times publication, covering the asset management industry. Semenova previously held internships with Bloomberg News, NY1 News, Fox Business Network, and Crain’s […]
How Charles Dow changed investing
Mike Richman of Investor’s Business Daily writes about how Wall Street Journal co-founder Charles Dow revolutionized investing. Richman writes, “But creating a lasting stock market measure happened in steps. In 1882, he and his business partner, Edward Jones, launched Dow Jones & Company, which published a financial news bulletin that included a daily stock average. This […]
CNBC unveils set on CBOE trading floor
CNBC has opened a broadcast set on the trading floor of CBOE Global Markets in Chicago, reports Dak Dillon of Newscast Studio. Dillon writes, “The set is designed so the trading floor remains the focus. “‘The set itself doesn’t really present itself on TV so much, because what we want to see is the trading floor,’ […]
International Financing Review seeks deputy credit editor
International Financing Review (IFR), the leading source of information on fixed income and equity markets, is seeking a Deputy Credit Editor to write and edit stories on the US credit markets from our busy New York bureau. What you’ll do: • Edit copy and contribute ideas for story coverage • Write real-time spot news and […]
International Financing Review seeks a US corporate bond reporter
International Financing Review (IFR), the premier source for in-depth reporting on the global capital markets, is seeking a Reporter to lead our coverage of US high-yield bonds and the broader leveraged finance market. As a key member of our newsroom, you’ll be the go-to expert on US leveraged finance, shaping coverage that informs and influences […]
Morningstar seeks a markets reporter
Morningstar seeks an enterprising financial journalist for the position of markets reporter on our New York-based team. Morningstar’s core mission is to help investors meet their financial goals, so we approach reporting on the markets through that lens. You won’t find us chasing small moves in stocks, topped by dramatic headlines like “Dow Surges 900 […]
Phillips returns to co-author Axios Markets newsletter
Matt Phillips has returned to Axios as a markets correspondent and co-author of the Axios Markets newsletter alongside Emily Peck. Phillips helped write Axios Markets from 2022 to 2024. “We’re thrilled to bring Matt back to Axios,” said Axios executive editor Kate Marino in a statement. “His distinctive reporting will further establish Axios as essential […]
How financial advisors use business news
Financial advisors turn first to financial news website and apps more than a third of the time when speed is important to understand what is happening in markets, according to a Bloomberg Media study. Market volatility and geopolitical events are the biggest triggers for increased media consumption, the study found. Television remains a “complementary real-time […]
Bloomberg hires Martin to cover agriculture
Bloomberg News has hired Cole Martin to cover agriculture from the New York office. He will start later this month and focus on commodities like sugar, cocoa, coffee, and cotton. Martin has been at Argus Media for the last four years, most recently as associate editor for biofuels coverage. He also worked at Resources for the Future […]
CNBC hires Zacks as analyst and correspondent
Justin Zacks has joined CNBC as a senior equity analyst and correspondent. Previously, he was vice president of strategy and spokesperson at Moomoo Technologies and earlier covered equities at Bloomberg News. He began his career in the Chicago trading pits and has traded equities and foreign exchange derivatives at UBS and Prudential-Bache Securities. Zacks also worked […]
