Newman, longtime KTLA biz reporter, dies at 87
Jim Newman, a longtime television business journalist in the Los Angeles market, has died at the age of 87. Newman’s career as a journalist spanned over 30 years. His most recent work comes from...
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Harney, syndicated real estate columnist, dies at 75
Kenneth R. Harney, the author for four decades of the syndicated real estate column “The Nation’s Housing,” which explored issues faced by homeowners and home buyers, died May 23. Bart Barnes of the Washington Post...
Horwitz, Pulitzer Price winner at WSJ, dies at 60
Tony Horwitz, whose vivid stories about working-class Americans won him a Pulitzer Prize at The Wall Street Journal before he became a best-selling history author, died at age 60. William Power of The Journal writes,...
Former WSJ reporter McDonald has died
Ian McDonald, a reporter for The Wall Street Journal’s Money & Investing section from March 2001 to October 2007, died last week after battling colon cancer. He was 47. McDonald covered the mutual-fund industry,...
Editorial: Dow Jones CEO Phillips was a newsman at heart
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...
Phillips, longtime Dow Jones CEO, dies at 92
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....
Scholl, former Barron’s West Coast editor, has died
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...
Cordtz, ABC News economics editor in the 70s, dies at 92
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...
McLeod, former WSJ digital leader, dies at 60
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...
Wilkerson, Mergermarket reporter in Chicago, has died
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...
