Reuters hires Nguyen as US finance editor
Reuters has hired New York Times banking reporter Lananh Nguyen as its U.S. finance editor. She had been at the Times since June 2021 and wrote primarily about banks. Nguyen previously worked at Bloomberg News, where she covered banks, wealth management, and market structure in New York. She joined Bloomberg in 2010 in London, and […]
Reuters parent expanding remote work and sabbatical policies
Thomson Reuters Corp. is introducing new benefits for its global employees, including an expanded “work from anywhere” policy and a new sabbatical program, reports Sadie Jones of Benefits Canada. Jones reports, “To build on its existing Flex My Way program, which offers employees the opportunity to work from anywhere in their country of residence for up to eight […]
Reuters appoints Hussain editor in charge for finance
Reuters has tapped Noor Zainab Hussain as editor in charge, finance. Recently, Hussain served as sector specialist for U.S. finance. Previously, she served as sector specialist EMEA companies, correspondent U.K. finance and U.K. tech, media and telecom correspondent. She also worked at CNBC in India and was a trainee reporter at The Statesman. Hussain graduated […]
Reuters launches subscription business aimed at those making corporate decisions
Reuters is launching a new subscription research business called Reuters Insight that will be geared toward individuals making corporate strategy decisions, reports Sara Fischer of Axios. Fischer writes, “The new business unit becomes Reuters’ first-ever subscription business aimed at individuals rather than whole enterprises. The company’s previously announced subscription plan for its news site is in limbo […]
Bloomberg Law hires Chutchian as deputy team leader
Bloomberg Industry Group has hired Maria Chutchian to be deputy team leader for Bloomberg Law’s bankruptcy and insurance beats. Chutchian previously was a reporter at Reuters for the past two years. She also spent six years at Debtwire as global legal editor, associate courts editor and as a reporter. Chutchian also worked at Law360 as a senior […]
Bloomberg hires Irrera as senior editor for crypto
Anna Irrera has joined Bloomberg’s crypto team in London as a senior editor. Recently, she was chief correspondent for fintech at Reuters, where she worked for more than five years. There, she also served as a fintech correspondent and fintech correspondent and financial companies team leader. She worked as an online reporter and then as […]
Tadesse, former Reuters correspondent in Ethiopia, dies at 92
Tsegaye Tadesse, a former Reuters correspondent in Ethiopia who had a front row seat to history, has died at 92. Barry Malone and Tiksa Negeri of Reuters write, “But it was at Reuters news agency, which hired him in 1975 and where he would work for almost 35 years, that Tsegaye believed he did his best […]
Wu named chief Asia M&A correspondent for Reuters
Reuters correspondent Kane Wu has been named chief Asia mergers and acquisitions correspondent. She has been with Reuters since June 2017 in Hong Kong. Wu previously worked at the Wall Street Journal from October 2015 to May 2017 in Hong Long. She also worked for Reuters from August 2011 to September 2015 covering syndicated loans […]
Aldinger, who covered the Pentagon for Reuters, dies at 84
Charles Aldinger, who spent 25 years covering the Pentagon for Reuters, died June 27 at the age of 84. An obituary states, “He turned his love of storytelling into a 50-year career in journalism. His early days as a cub reporter for the Charleston News and Courier introduced him to seasoned colleagues who taught him essentials […]
Reuters hires Levy to cover corporate governance
Reuters corporate finance and ESG editor Greg Roumeliotis sent out the following on Tuesday: I am pleased to announce that Rachael Levy has joined Reuters as corporate governance correspondent, reporting on boards and the inner workings of companies. A prolific scoopster and award-winning investigative journalist, Rachael brings a wealth of business reporting experience and sharp acumen to […]
