Fox Business cuts ads to cover market drop
Fox Business Network stopped airing advertisements Wednesday so that it could provide nonstop coverage of the stock market drop, reports Brian Steinberg of Variety. Steinberg reports, “The Fox Business Network anchor had to keep things moving during three commercial-free hours Wednesday as the network covered unrest in China and a market plunge. CNBC also scrambled to cover the event, ditching commercial […]
In defense of the BW cover “The Death of Equities”
Peter Coy, a longtime Bloomberg BusinessWeek staffer, writes about the publication’s most infamous cover story, 1979’s “The Death of Equities.” Coy writes, “I called up Seymour Zucker, who was editing economics coverage for the magazine in 1979 but was not involved in the un-bylined article and is now happily retired in Brooklyn. He was succinct: […]
Reuters names four new editors, including finance/markets editor
Alessandra Galloni, global managing editor at Reuters, sent out the following announcement on Thursday: Dear Colleagues, We are pleased to share several editorial appointments with you today. The following people will take up new roles: Paritosh Bansal will become Finance and Markets Editor; Mark Bendeich will be Europe News Editor; Kieran Murray will be U.S. / Canada News Editor; and Simon Webb becomes […]
WSJ seeks financial markets reporter in New York
The Wall Street Journal is seeking a reporter to cover financial markets in New York. The reporter will join a team that delivers fast, smart news and thoughtful, long-form explanatory journalism on markets and on the people and forces that influence them. We are seeking a news-driven thinker capable of explaining the complexities of finance […]
Channelchek launches “IPO” podcast
Noble Financial Group announces that it has launched a new podcast on its investor portal, Channelchek.com. The podcast is titled “IPO” and will involve guests that elaborate on what it takes to build and scale successful businesses. It will be hosted by award-winning director/producer Brant Pinvidic. The first episodes will only be available on www.channelchek.com […]
Investopedia seeks an associate editor
Investopedia is looking for an editor to join our team to help us deliver on our mission to simplify complex topics for our readers and give them the confidence to take action. In this case, you’ll be responsible for making sure we have the most thorough, well-researched, reliable, and insightful trading and investing coverage in […]
Coverage: Eurozone economy continues stumbling, ECB ready to cut rates further
The European Central Bank is ready for further interest cuts as the eurozone economy fails to pick up despite ongoing efforts. William Watts had the news for MarketWatch: The European Central Bank on Thursday made clear it stands ready to cut rates and deliver “highly accommodative” monetary policy, including additional asset purchases, in its […]
Debtwire seeks a credit markets reporter
Debtwire, part of Acuris, is the global market leader for real-time independent news, analysis and data on leveraged finance. For more than 10 years, we have established a track record of scoop-driven journalism based on our pioneering approach to covering highly indebted companies. We are currently looking for a reporter to focus on breaking news […]
Reid moves to Johannesburg for Reuters
Helen Reid has moved to Johannesburg to become pan-African mining correspondent for Reuters. She previously was in London covering the stock market. Reid has been with Reuters since August 2016. She previously worked for TXF: Trade and Export Finance as a reporter and African Arguments as an editorial intern. She holds degrees from the University of […]
WSJ seeks a markets reporter in New York
The Wall Street Journal is seeking a reporter to cover financial markets in New York. The reporter will join a team that delivers fast, smart news and thoughtful, long-form explanatory journalism on markets and on the people and forces that influence them. We are seeking a news-driven thinker capable of explaining the complexities of finance […]
