Hoffower, economics correspondent, departing Insider
Hillary Hoffower, an economics correspondent covering millennial wealth, is leaving Insider. Her last day is Tuesday. She will start a new job in June. Hoffower focuses on the intersection of youth culture and wealth, reporting on the lifestyles and economics of millennials and Gen Z. She covers trends in how these generations are living and […]
Business Insider hires Tobin to cover Wal-Mart, retail
Business Insider has hired Ben Tobin to cover Wal-Mart and retailers. He starts next week. Tobin has been a business reporter at the Louisville Courier-Journal. While at the Courier-Journal, he was part of a reporting team that won a Pulitzer Prize for its work investigating former Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin’s controversial pardons and commutations. He is a […]
Weinman to launch Insider’s daily finance newsletter
Insider Wall Street reporter Aaron Weinman is moving to a new job to launch its daily finance newsletter. He joined the organization in February 2021 as a capital markets correspondent, covering the top firms, power players, and personalities in the business of raising capital. Weinman has written about the U.S. and Latin American credit markets for the last […]
Siu to cover Big Tech workplace for Insider
Business Insider has tapped Diamond Naga Siu to cover stories around working in Big Tech. She will be covering diversity, equity and inclusion, pay structures, Big Tech unions, how to get hired, and what it’s like working in Big Tech. She joined Insider last year to cover Apple and Google’s mobile platforms and the app developer ecosystem. […]
The Information hires Peterson to cover tech, finance and crypto
Tech news site The Information has hired Business Insider’s Becky Peterson to cover technology, finance and cryptocurrencies. She has been on the investigations team at Business Insider. She previously was also an enterprise tech reporter and a tech deals reporter. Peterson has been at Business Insider since June 2017 and is based in the San Francisco bureau. She previously worked […]
Business Insider hires Torrence to cover digital health
Business Insider has hired Fierce Healthcare reporter Rebecca Torrence to cover digital health. She will start May 9. Torrence currently covers health care technologies and the businesses innovating at Fierce, following a range of issues from cybersecurity and artificial intelligence to telehealth and remote patient monitoring. Previously, she has written about the coronavirus pandemic for Bloomberg News […]
Insider seeks a senior retail editor
Insider is looking for a senior editor on our retail desk who will assign and edit stories for the paywall side of our newsroom and collaborate with reporters on all aspects of the reporting process. The editor will work with our growing team of reporters whose wide-ranging beats include Shopify, Nike, restaurant tech, and grocery […]
WSJ hires Coffee to cover advertising
The Wall Street Journal has hired Patrick Coffee to cover advertising. He will start next month. He has been at Business Insider covering advertising. Coffee had previously worked as the editor of large at Adweek. Prior to being the editor of large, he worked at Adweek as a senior editor from October 2016, where he wrote about breaking news, industry […]
Insider seeks a millennial investing reporter
Insider is looking for a full-time Millennial Investing reporter to help grow our Markets Insider site. Markets Insider is a global real-time markets data destination that has recently celebrated its fourth birthday. We’ve grown a lot in that time, and we’re looking for the right reporter to help us continue that growth in a new […]
Insider seeks an ecoomy editor
Insider is looking for an editor to lead our fast-paced coverage of the US and global economy. Our editor will help oversee a team that tackles economic data, the labor market/unemployment, inequality, taxes, monetary/fiscal policy, and hot-button policy topics including stimulus, student debt, and the child-tax credit. Much of the team’s work will revolve around […]
