Thomson Reuters purchases World Business Media
Thomson Reuters said on Tuesday it acquired World Business Media Ltd., a subscription-based provider of news and analysis on the insurance and reinsurance market. Kenneth Li of Reuters reports, “The London-based company of about 25 employees will join the Reuters News division of Thomson Reuters. Its products include The Insurer, a digital news operation for editorial […]
Gray named European affairs editor at Reuters
Andrew Gray has been named European affairs editor at Reuters. Gray has been a senior correspondent for European security and diplomacy, based in Brussels. He covers NATO and the foreign policy of the European Union. A journalist for almost 30 years, he has previously been based in the UK, Germany, Geneva, the Balkans, West Africa […]
Solomon to cover Latin America mining for Reuters
Reuters correspondent Daina Beth Solomon is moving to Chile to cover Latin America mining. She has been a reporter at Reuters in Mexico City covering business, politics, migration and breaking news for the past six years. Before joining Reuters in August 2017, Solomon spent two years as a reporter for the Los Angeles Business Journal covering real […]
Reggiori Wilkes named European finance editor for Reuters
Tommy Reggiori Wilkes has been appointed Reuters’ Europe finance editor. In this role, Reggiori Wilkes will help shape the coverage of financial services across the region. He will develop stories with a group of reporters in London and work with the bureaux, backing up the local teams, taking the lead on coverage that straddles across […]
Longtime antitrust reporter Bartz departing Reuters
Diane Bartz, who has been at Reuters since 1999, is leaving the news organization. She has been covering antitrust news for Reuters since 2007. From 1999 to 2007, she edited articles from Latin America, Canada and the United States for Reuters’ general news clients. Bartz worked at Agence France-Presse from 1991 to 1999, writing and […]
Webster named global ME of visuals at Reuters
Reuters editor-in-chief Alessandra Galloni shared the following message with Reuters colleagues: Dear colleagues, I am delighted to announce that Jo Webster has been appointed Global Managing Editor, Visuals, with effect from January 1, 2024. Jo is currently Deputy Global Editor for Visuals at Reuters and, since January, has been interim Global Managing Editor, Visuals. Jo […]
Thevenot to lead Reuters global automotive team
Brian Thevenot has been tapped to lead the Reuters global team of specialist correspondents covering an industry undergoing the most profound changes in a century, disrupted by new technologies, the drive toward electric vehicles and the challenges to globalization. Thevenot brings to the role a remarkable track record of producing award-winning coverage across an array […]
Reuters hires McGee to cover ETFs
Reuters has hired Suzanne McGee to cover exchange traded funds. She has been freelancing for publications such as Inc., Institutional Investor, MarketWatch, ForeignPolicy.com, the Wall Street Journal, the Guardian, Ocean Drive, Gotham and The Fiscal Times. McGee previously was a personal finance columnist and blogger for The Guardian’s U.S. website. She also spent nine years as a […]
Reuters global ME for visuals Pullman is departing
Reuters editor-in-chief Alessandra Galloni shared the following message with Reuters colleagues Wednesday: Dear colleagues, I am writing to share with you the news that John Pullman, Global Managing Editor, Visuals, has decided to leave Reuters with effect from December 31, 2023. John has been a transformational editor at Reuters, where he has created and led […]
Reuters EIC Galloni on killing of journalist Abdallah
Reuters editor-in-chief Alessandra Galloni issued the following statement on Reuters investigation of the killing of video journalist Issam Abdallah: The evidence we now have, and that we published today, is that an Israeli tank crew killed our colleague Issam Abdallah. We condemn Issam’s killing, and we call on Israel to explain how this could have […]
