Mani to cover deals for Reuters

Sriram Mani will be joining Reuters’ Mumbai bureau, where he will be covering deals, intersecting with tech. Recently, he was a senior correspondent at moneycontrol.com, a business publication in India. He was also a deals reporter, covering startups, venture capital and trends in private equity and mergers and acquisitions for HT MINT, a business publication […]

Reuters removes Tass content from service

Reuters will remove all the content of the Russian state news agency TASS from its business-to-business service Reuters Connect, reports Camille Gijs of Politico. Gisj reports, “The well-known news wire service said that ‘making TASS content available on Reuters Connect is not aligned with the Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.’ “The move follows growing criticism of how the […]

Financial Times taps Jalabi as Middle East correspondent

Raya Jalabi has joined the Financial Times as Middle East correspondent. She will be based in Syria, focusing on Iraq, Syria and Lebanon. She comes from Reuters, where she worked as an Iraq correspondent and, most recently, as a senior correspondent. She was also a news editor on the U.S. and international news desks at […]

Reuters hires do Rosario as emerging markets correspondent

Reuters has tapped Jorgelina do Rosario as an emerging markets correspondent. She joins from Bloomberg News in Buenos Aires, where she was an editor and reporter. Before that, she was an economics editor at Infobae, a news website in Argentina that also has a presence in New York, Mexico City, Miami, Madrid, Bogotá, and São […]

Reuters staffers concerned about Tass relationship

News staffers at Reuters are concerned about the company’s relationship with Tass, the Russian-government owned news service, reports Max Tani of Politico. Tani writes, “Multiple journalists at Reuters told POLITICO that staff are frustrated and embarrassed by the company’s continued partnership with Tass, the wire service owned by the Russian government. The relationship dates back to 2020, […]

Marte departs Reuters for new opportunity

Jonnelle Marte, who has been covering the Federal Reserve and the economy for Reuters, is leaving the news organization for a new opportunity. She had been at Reuters since September 2019. Marte previously worked at The Washington Post writing about wealth and retirement. She also worked at MarketWatch, where she was the lead writer for […]

Credit Suisse hires Breakingviews’ Cox as head of corporate comm

Credit Suisse Group has hired Reuters Breakingviews global editor Rob Cox as head of corporate communications. He will start on April 12 and be based in Zurich. He was a founding editor of Breakingviews, which was sold to Thomson Reuters in 2009. Previously he held various editorial roles at Bloomberg News in New York, Milan and […]

Reuters executive editor Chua named executive editor of startup

Reuters executive editor Gina Chua has been hired to be executive editor of a new media start-up helmed by Ben Smith and Justin Smith, reports Katie Robertson of the New York Times. Robertson reports, “Ms. Chua’s hire was announced on Tuesday by Ben Smith, who left his role as a media columnist for The New York Times in January […]

Dong returns to Law360 as a senior reporter

Xiumei Dong has returned to Law360 as a senior reporter covering law firms and their business and growth strategy. She has been at Reuters as a legal business reporter since August 2021. She joined from Law360, where she was a senior reporter, covering legal industry news and issues. She was also a business of law reporter […]

Reuters seeks two M&A correspondents

Reuters is looking for ambitious M&A Correspondents who thrive on big scoops to be part of its deals team in New York and report on mergers and acquisitions. We have two openings for M&A Correspondents: one to cover the healthcare and industrial sectors and another focused-on consumer and retail. About the Role As a M&A Correspondent, you will: Consistently […]