CNBC’s Wapner on how biz news on TV creates “masters of the universe”
Jeffrey Sherman, DoubleLine’s deputy chief information officer, and Sam Lau, DoubleLine Asset Allocation, talked with Scott Wapner, the host of CNBC’s “Fast Money Halftime Report,” about his career. “I never in a million years thought I would be a business journalist,” said Wapner. “I thought I was going to be the next great sports reporter […]
MT Newswires is expanding its news offerings
MT Newswires, which provides news to consumers through brokers such as Charles Schwab and TD Ameritrade, is expanding its offerings. The news service has recently added a top news front page that contains the top 10 to 20 stories of that day affecting global economies and commodities. It’s also been working to include more research along […]
TheStreet seeks European editor for Real Money
Real Money is a subscription service for analysts, investment professionals and high-net-worth individuals looking for original industry insights and actionable trading advice. The parent company The Street Inc. was founded by Jim Cramer 22 years ago and is the oldest online financial platform offering a range of free content, subscription and data services. Real Money […]
LatinFinance seeks a capital markets reporter
LatinFinance, the leading provider of value-added intelligence on the financial markets and economies of Latin America and the Caribbean, is seeking an ambitious and fast-learning early-career reporter to join its editorial team in New York. The ideal candidate will have 1-2 years reporting experience, proficiency in either Spanish or Portuguese, and, importantly, the drive to […]
Bloomberg hires Ngai to cover energy markets
Bloomberg News has hired Catherine Ngai to cover energy markets. She started this week. Ngai previously worked at Reuters, where she covered Wall Street banks, namely Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs. Before that, she was an energy reporter at Reuters covering the cash crude market as well as oil derivatives. Before joining Reuters, she spent three years covering the steel industry for […]
WSJ seeks “Heard on the Street” editor in London
The Wall Street Journal’s “Heard on the Street” is looking for an experienced editor to oversee its London team. “Heard on the Street” is the Journal’s home for sharp commentary and analysis on business, finance, economics and markets. We are seeking an editor with extensive knowledge in these areas who can guide reporters to produce […]
Bloomberg seeks FX/rates reporter
America’s nearly $15 trillion Treasury market is at the forefront of shifting Federal Reserve policies and expansionary fiscal policies. If you’re fascinated by the vagaries of the world’s biggest bond market, the ever flattening yield curve and you can provide perspective and lead coverage on a wealth of topics in the fixed income space, then […]
WSJ reporter Bird moving to Hong Kong to cover Asian finance
Wall Street Journal reporter Mike Bird is moving to Hong Kong from London to cover Asian finance and markets. He will be moving during the summer. Bird has been with the Journal since March 2016 covering markets. He previously worked in the London office of Business Insider, where he worked as a European markets and […]
MarketWatch is expanding its cryptocurrency coverage
MarketWatch.com editor in chief Jeremy Olshan posted Wednesday morning about its cryptocurrency coverage expansion, noting that its readers spent 1.1 million minutes looking at the price of Bitcoin in the past year. Olshan writes, “In addition to sitting on our bitcoin quote page, you spent several million more minutes reading news and commentary about cryptocurrencies. […]
Coverage: 10-year Treasuries hit 3 percent
The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note hit the key psychological level of 3 percent Tuesday for the first time since January 2014. Thomas Franck of CNBC.com had the story: “It’s certainly a psychological level for people,” said Gary Pollack, head of fixed-income trading at Deutsche Bank Private Wealth Management. “We have a lot of supply this […]
