MarketWatch hires Idzelis to cover markets

MarketWatch.com has hired Christine Idzelis to cover markets. Her first day was Monday. Idzelis has been at Institutional Investor as a senior writer and editor, covering the asset management industry. She has been there since February 2017. She previously worked at Investment News, a Crain publication, covering Wall Street wealth management and independent investment advisers. Idzelis had been […]

MarketWatch hires McEnery to cover markets

MarketWatch.com has hired Thornton McEnery to cover markets. He will start later this month. McEnery is currently a business reporter at The New York Post covering Wall Street. He has been at The Post since December 2019. Before the post, McEnery was executive editor and senior editor at Dealbreaker. He also worked at Crain’s New York covering […]

News Corp. strikes Google deal for WSJ, Barron, MarketWatch.com content

News Corp. announced Wednesday that it has agreed to a multi-year partnership with Google to provide journalism from its news sites in return for significant payments. Among the publications joining Google News Showcase will be The Wall Street Journal, Barron’s and MarketWatch.com. The landmark three-year agreement also includes the development of a subscription platform, the […]

MarketWatch.com seeks a money and markets reporter

MarketWatch seeks a reporter to build a new beat at the corner of Wall Street and WallStreetBets. This writer should relish telling stories with a hammer, bring a punchy voice and wicked sense of the absurd to bear on both the big players in finance and the brash new Internet culture of traders reshaping markets. […]

MarketWatch seeks money and markets writer in NY

MarketWatch seeks a reporter to build a new beat at the corner of Wall Street and WallStreetBets. Among the topics to tackle: the future of trading and market structure, the interplay of supersized valuations, algorithms, memes, regulators, SPACs, and wackos. The ideal candidate: Can bang out smart angles on big news as it unfolds, while […]

MarketWatch seeks commerce editor

MarketWatch seeks a commerce editor to spearhead coverage that helps readers make smarter decisions about what goods and services to buy. This editor will be tasked with developing new strategies around service journalism across a wide range of purchases big and small, in keeping with our larger mission to level the playing field in all […]

MarketWatch.com seeks a social media editor

MarketWatch.com seeks an editor to support efforts to make our coverage more engaging and impactful to readers. That mandate includes, among other things, rethinking our approach to social media, assigning pieces that live at the intersection of money and the zeitgeist, finding innovative ways to tell stories with data and graphics, and developing content strategies […]

MarketWatch.com names Schroeder its DC bureau chief

MarketWatch.com has named Rob Schroeder its Washington bureau chief. “Rob has covered three presidents and countless DC scandals, shutdowns, lockdowns, and hoe-downs, somehow without ever losing his cool,” wrote MarketWatch editor in chief Jeremy Olshan on Twtter. Schroeder has been with MarkeWatch.com since August 2004, writing about financial regulation, politics and corporations. Schroeder’s articles have appeared in The Washington Post, Time […]

MarketWatch.com seeks a markets reporter in New York

MarketWatch seeks a reporter who can distill the moves and whims of the market into smart, punchy news stories and analysis. Though speed is important here, we’re most interested in candidates who can make the smart connections others miss, spotting trends, insights, and longer-term implications that will give our audience of investors and advisers the […]

MarketWatch.com seeks a Washington bureau chief

MarketWatch.com seeks an ambitious bureau chief for Washington, D.C., to lead a team of ambitious reporters covering the momentous in the nation’s capital, with a focus on politics, policy, finance and economics. The ideal candidate will be eager to stake a claim to the intersection of Wall Street and Pennsylvania Avenue, with fingers firmly on […]