The Wall Street Journal has published an editorial about former Dow Jones & Co. CEO Warren Phillips, who died Friday at the age of 92. The editorial states, “We saw his fortitude personally in the 1980s...
Warren Phillips, who was CEO of Wall Street Journal parent Dow Jones & Co. from 1975 to 1990 and earlier a journalist at the paper, died Friday at 92. James Hagerty of The Journal writes, “Mr....
Jaye Scholl, a longtime Barron’s staffer who was its West Coast editor, died this weekend. Scholl worked for Barron’s from 1982 to 2002. She was also a contributing writer for Alpha and Absolute Return magazines...
Dan Cordtz, a longtime business journalist who was the economics editor for ABC News in the 1970s, died Saturday at the age of 92. Steve Terrell of the Santa Fe New Mexican writes, “Kay Cordtz...
Gordon McLeod, an executive who helped The Wall Street Journal and other publications improve their digital offerings, died last month from cancer at the age of 60. James Hagerty of The Journal writes, “Mr. McLeod...
Longtime business journalist David Wilkerson died this past weekend. He was 50. Wilkerson died in a house fire. Wilkerson most recently had been working in Chicago as a reporter for Dealreporter and Mergermarket. As...
Sophie Kunthara of the San Francisco Chronicle writes, “His career in journalism started in 1951, when he was hired as a copy boy at the Chicago Sun. He went on to work as a...
David Horowitz, whose “Fight Back!” syndicated program made him perhaps the best-known consumer reporter in the United State, has died. He was 81. An AP story states, “In 1987, Horowitz was taken hostage during...
Bloomberg News editor in chief John Micklethwait sent out the following on Thursday: It is with deep sadness that I have to write to you all about the sudden passing of our colleague and friend, Sho...
Keith Girard of RIABiz.com remembers retired InvestmentNews publisher Bill Bisson, who died last month at the age of 70. Girard writes, “He only insisted on one thing — the story had to be accurate. “His publishing...
