Reuters seeks a Wall Street correspondent
Reuters is looking for a prolific scoop-getter to join our team in New York that covers the financial industry and markets. This position is a key role in a team that uses markets as a tip sheet to break news, not only about high finance but also the broader world. The successful candidate will build […]
Reuters EIC Galloni: Safety of our journalists is a priority
Reuters editor in chief Alessandra Galloni sent out the following to the staff on Tuesday: Dear Colleagues, Today, our newsroom published a Special Report on the death of our colleague Danish Siddiqui. This important story sheds light on some of our questions. I want to emphasize here that the safety of our journalists is our priority as […]
Reuters: Our people and their families are out of Afghanistan
Reuters president Michael Friedenberg and editor in chief Alessandra Galloni sent out the following on Tuesday: Dear All, We are greatly relieved to tell you that 16 of our colleagues and their families in Afghanistan have now left the country. Last night, these 73 people arrived safely in Pakistan. This has been an incredibly difficult […]
Plumb to lead Reuters’ Latin American news hub
Christian Plumb has been tapped to lead Reuters’ Latin American news hub, to be based in Mexico City, which will be focused on delivering breaking news to both media and professional clients. He has been the Latin American business editor beginning in 2015. Plumb spent much of his career covering company news. He was previously […]
Waldersee to cover German autos beat for Reuters
Victoria Waldersee has moved back to Germany to cover the autos beat for Reuters. Previously, she was a general news and retail correspondent based in Lisbon. Her new role begins on Sept. 1. Prior to Reuters, Waldersee was a data journalist at YouGov. She was also the co-founder and head of editorial at Economy. She […]
FT hires Akwagyiram to be digital editor on world desk
The Financial Times has hired Alexis Akwagyiram to be a digital editor on its world desk. He previously was Nigeria bureau chief for Reuters. Akwagyiram has been bureau chief since 2017 and before that was a senior correspondent based in Lagos. As bureau chief, he managed a staff of 20 across the country. As a […]
Reuters hires Clifford as breaking news correspondent
Reuters has hired Tyler Clifford as a breaking news correspondent based in New York. He previously was a reporter at CNBC.com. He started at Reuters last week. Clifford had been at CNBC since October 2018. He first arrived at CNBC as a news associate and then “Mad Money with Jim Cramer” as a digital reporter and producer. Prior to CNBC, Clifford was […]
Komiya joins Reuters as Tokyo bureau reporter
Kantaro Komiya has joined Reuters Tokyo bureau as a reporter on the Japan economic policy beat. He joins from The Associated Press, where he was a global news intern. He has also freelanced for Al Jazeera English, Quartz and CNC3 TV among others. He was also an editorial intern at Rest of World. Komiya has […]
Global tech editor Weber of Reuters joining San Fran startup
Jonathan Weber, the global industry editor for technology at Reuters, is joining Here/Say Media, a journalism start-up focused on San Francisco, as editor in chief. “My deepest thanks to all my wonderful friends and colleagues at Reuters,” he wrote on Twitter. “It has been a great run and hope to see many of you soonest […]
Murray departs Reuters for Financial Times
Christine Murray will be joining the Financial Times as its Mexico and Central America correspondent. Murray is a veteran Reuters journalist, currently serving as a correspondent at the Thomson Reuters Foundation. Before that, she was a senior correspondent, Mexico and prior to that, served as a correspondent covering government contracting, employment and construction in the […]