Tappe hired by MarketWatch.com to cover currencies
MarketWatch.com markets editor Mark DeCambre sent out the following message to the staff: Anneken Tappe has joined the markets team as a reporter, specializing in currencies. She was most recently working at Debtwire covering high-yield bonds, and has tracked private-equity funds, which can’t get enough of junk debt. She was born and raised in Germany […]
Tronc, Investor’s Business Daily collaborate on mutual fund newsletter
Newspaper company Tronc and Investor’s Business Daily are launching Trophy Funds, a paid newsletter product designed to give its readers advice on investing in mutual funds, reports Max Willens of Digiday. Willens reports, “IBD staffers, with some input from Tronc, will create the content, while Tronc’s consumer marketing and audience teams will handle marketing and build an […]
Claman of Fox Business talks Dow 22,000 and stock market coverage
Fox Business Network anchor Liz Claman joined the network in October 2007 and anchors “Countdown to the Closing Bell,” which airs weekdays at 3 p.m. Throughout her tenure at Fox Business, Claman has conducted exclusive interviews with every U.S. Treasury Secretary from John Snow to Paul O’Neill, Larry Summers, Timothy Geithner and Jack Lew. Claman has brought […]
Reuters seeks senior foreign exchange correspondent in London
Looking for a job at the heart of the world’s biggest stories? Big developments in economics and politics drive currencies, and often vice versa. The London Markets team is looking for a senior correspondent with knowledge and experience of foreign exchange markets to report the news that matters in an area of crucial importance to […]
WSJ seeks finance coverage chief
The Finance Coverage Chief drives daily and long-term decision-making and sets plans and priorities for coverage. He or she manages the bureau chiefs and reporters who work in this area, and ensures their work has the greatest possible impact upon our audience. This editor drives both breaking and non-breaking news, with a very strong focus […]
CNBC’s “Closing Bell” seeks a news associate
The News Associate for The Closing Bell works with other producers and talent for the production of a live show that airs from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. five times a week, Monday to Friday. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: -Create on-air graphics and promos as directed by producers -Book feeds for remote […]
Cheddar is bringing Wall Street to Main Street
Benjamin Mullin of Poynter writes about how business news channel Cheddar is providing business news to local television stations. Mullin writes, “On Tuesday, News 12 anchor Doug Geed did something that months ago would have been out of the ordinary for his Long Island-based TV station: He tossed the broadcast to the floor of the […]
SEC going after fake biz news designed to boost stock prices
Erin Avredlund of the Philadelphia Inquirer writes about recent attempts by the Securities and Exchange Commission to stop fake business news stories designed to pump up stock prices. Avredlund writes, “Regulators have lodged complaints against writers for the internet investment sites SeekingAlpha.com, Benzinga.com, TheStreet.com, Forbes.com, and several others, saying the authors were writing under pseudonyms or who did […]
WSJ seeks metals reporter
The Wall Street Journal is looking for a high-energy reporter to cover gold, copper and other metals on the markets team in New York for online, print and other platforms. The ideal candidate will be able to explain how seismic global forces such as China’s financial regulation and the U.S. normalization of interest rates drive […]
WSJ seeks bonds and currencies reporter
The Wall Street Journal seeks a reporter to cover the markets for bonds and currencies, a high-profile beat at the center of the Journal’s coverage. The New York-basedreporterwill join the beat at an exciting time. Along with the daily moves of financial markets, he or she will be expected to cover stories such as the […]
