Update on SEC subpoenas of biz reporters
The New York Times reported today that in addition to Marketwatch columnist Herb Greenberg, the SEC also subpoenaed Dow Jones Newswire reporter Carol Remond as part of its investigation into the practices of short sellers. However, the subpoenas were then withdrawn. Times reporter Stephen Labaton reported, “But after receiving questions from reporters preparing articles on […]
Business reporters at newsletters
I’m spending tomorrow, Oct. 7, in Rockville, Md., at the headquarters of United Communications Group, which publishes newsletters in a number of industries. Although many in the field don’t think of these newsletters as being business journalism, my understanding is that some of these publications do some very hard-hitting stories on the industries that they […]
