WSJ’s Derby departs for Reuters
Michael Derby, a senior special writer at The Wall Street Journal, has left to join Reuters to cover the Federal Reserve Board and economy issues. He had been at The Journal since April 2000. Derby had been covering the U.S. Federal Reserve system, reporting on central bank news, speeches, research, conferences, regulatory developments and related […]
Robertson joins Reuters as a breaking news correspondent
Reuters has hired Harry Robertson as a breaking news correspondent for finance and markets. Robertson will cover stocks, bonds, currencies and crypto. Recently, he was a senior markets reporter at Insider, where he also worked as a markets reporter. He was an economics and markets reporter at City A.M. and interned at the Financial Times, […]
Bloomberg hires Afanasieva as a reporter in London
Dasha Afanasieva has been hired by Bloomberg News as a reporter covering consumer goods in London. She has been a columnist in London for Reuters Breakingviews writing about the consumer goods sector, as well as Russia and Turkey. She has been at Reuters since 2012 as deals reporter in London and Turkey correspondent, covering the […]
Bloomberg Law hires Mintzer as deputy team lead for labor and employment
Bloomberg Law has hired Rebekah Mintzer to be deputy team leader for labor and employment coverage. She has been at Reuters for the past year as a legal news editor. She previously was at Bloomberg Industry Group as an assistant managing editor. She also served as American Lawyer Media’s In-House Desk and was a staff reporter at […]
Garcia to join Reuters to cover renewable energy
Reuters has hired Eduardo Garcia to cover renewable energy, based in New York. Garcia was a renewable energy/electric vehicles writer at Treehugger. He was also a writer-editor at Inside.com Inc. He worked freelance for The New York Times and interned at the Scientific American. Previously, he worked at Reuters from January 2006 to June 2013 […]
Reuters hires Burnett as digital verification editor
Reuters has hired that Stephanie Burnett as digital verification editor, based in Amsterdam. Burnett will lead the Reuters Fact Check team in its efforts to tackle misinformation. “Combatting the spread of misinformation is critical to Reuters mission to provide access to trusted, accurate and unbiased information,” said Jane Barrett, global editor for media news strategy at […]
Parsons returning to Reuters as spot enterprise editor
Claudia Parsons is returning to Reuters as spot enterprise editor. She will start on Monday. Parsons left Reuters in 2013 and has since been international editor at Newsweek and Wealth of Nations editor for the Thomson Reuters Foundation. She was previously a top news editor and deputy enterprise editor at Reuters. She joined Reuters as a […]
Reuters seeks M&A reporter covering tech, media and telecom
Reuters is looking for an ambitious and passionate journalist who thrives on big scoops to be part of its U.S. deals team and report on mergers and acquisitions, with a focus on the technology, media, and telecom (TMT) sectors. The successful candidate, who will be based in New York or San Francisco, will consistently break market-moving news on major deals involving the […]
Reuters hires Summerville for M&A team
Anirban Sen, editor in charge of U.S. mergers and acquisitions at Reuters, sent out the following on Wednesday: I’m pleased to announce that Abigail Summerville has joined us as a M&A Correspondent, based in New York. In her new role, Abigail will focus on breaking news and landing the biggest scoops in the consumer and […]
Reuters seeks an EMEA markets correspondent in London
Reuters is looking for an experienced financial journalist to help drive our coverage of financial markets and its investors in Europe at a key juncture for the economic outlook and central bank policy. The successful candidate will join a high-performing team, delivering breaking news as well as agenda-setting deep-dive analyses and investigations. As our EMEA Markets […]
