Green becomes contributing editor and columnist at Quartz

Peter Green has been named a contributing editor and Deep Dive/Weekend Brief columnist at Quartz. Green also writes a column for Cheddar and worked at The Messenger as an international affairs writer. Green is a former reporter and editor at Bloomberg News, and a former deputy business editor of the New York Post. He also worked at Crain’s […]

Quartz launches AI show

Quartz has begun a new streaming video interview series called “Quartz AI Factor” filmed at the Nasdaq MarketSite in Times Square. Host Rocio Fabbro writes, “Every week, we’ll interview industry leaders from across sectors and discuss how AI is shaping the present and future of business. “For our first episode, we spoke with Doug Clinton, CEO […]

Yahoo Finance hires Bratton as a reporter

Laura Bratton has been hired by Yahoo Finance as a breaking business news reporter. She has been working at Quartz as a tech reporter and co-author of the “Daily Brief” newsletter. Before Quartz, she worked at The Messenger as a breaking business news reporter. Bratton was an intern for New Hampshire Public Radio. She also was […]

Quartz seeks a business reporter

Quartz is seeking a talented, high-metabolism business news reporter to cover market-moving developments across a range of sectors and geographies. We’ll provide a supportive environment that values entrepreneurialism and offers constructive feedback and career growth. You’ll bring strong news judgment, crisp writing, a collaborative spirit, and genuine enthusiasm for covering a wide range of business […]

Quartz unveils new look

Financial news site Quartz has rolled out a redesign on Tuesday. A story on its website states, “So in our latest redesign, you’ll find twice as many stories ‘above the fold’ than we had room for on our prior homepage. You’ll find a more prominent Latest News feed for up-to-the-minute updates on all things business. […]

Quartz hires Douglass as executive editor

Quartz has hired Sarah Douglass as its executive editor. In this role, Douglass will manage journalists, drive news planning and coverage, and look to strengthen and streamline operations. Her editorial experience encompasses a variety of different newsrooms, including CBS Radio and The Daily Mail. She has successfully built new workflows and processes for far-flung breaking […]

Yahoo Finance gains on competitors in May

Yahoo Finance continued its dominance as the No. 1 business news website in May, increasing its unique visitors by 2 percent while seven of the top 10 sites saw a decline. Yahoo Finance recorded 106.9 million unique visitors for the month, according to comScore. No. 2 Forbes posted a 7 percent decline in unique visitors […]

Quartz hires Fitzgerald to cover business lifestyle

Madeline Fitzgerald

Quartz has hired Madeline Fitzgerald as a business lifestyle writer. She is the eighth new editorial hire for Quartz in the last four months. She starts on June 12. Fitzgerald will focus on coverage of lifestyle, wealth, and luxury. She will also cover trending business news stories across a wide range of topics. Previously, Fitzgerald […]

Quartz hires McNamara as breaking news editor

Audrey McNamara

Business news site Quartz has hired Audrey McNamara as breaking news editor. In her role, McNamara will directly manage multiple reporters, shape and edit a wide range of stories while working with reporters and editors across the newsroom to plan and drive coverage and audience growth. McNamara previously worked for The Messenger, where she was […]

Hillman Prizes awarded to Quartz, Bloomberg Businessweek

A project between Type Investigations and Quartz, as well as a Bloomberg Businessweek article about Dollar General working conditions have won 2024 Hillman Prizes. The award for reporting on racial and economic justice went to Aurora Almendral for “Merchants of Care,”  a project of Type Investigations and Quartz. The COVID-19 pandemic created an unprecedented staffing crisis […]