Insider hires Walker and Weinman for finance desk

Insider has hired two reporters to cover finance desk topics. Danielle Walker is joining Insider as its first finance features reporter, where she will write in-depth stories on Wall Street’s most powerful firms and people. Walker is based in New York and has been a business reporter for over a decade. Her work has been […]

Insider hires Cantrell as finance features editor

Amanda Cantrell is joining Insider as our new finance features editor, where she will lead a team writing stories about the most powerful firms and people on Wall Street. Cantrell is an award-winning financial journalist who has focused on hedge funds and institutional asset management for much of her career. She joined Institutional Investor in […]

Mosher departs Insider for AST Space Mobile

Dave Mosher, a science and technology journalist at Insider, is leaving the publication to join the public relations team at AST SpaceMobile. His last day is Wednesday. Mosher joined the publication as an editor during the founding of Tech Insider. He was later a science and tech correspondent and then a senior correspondent covering space. […]

Insider seeks a reporter to cover millennial investing

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 editor to launch deals coverage

Insider is looking for a superstar editor to help launch our deals coverage. You’ll be responsible for guiding and editing stories that break news on tech-focused M&A, IPOs, as well as private fundraising. The editor should have a proven track record of breaking deal news, as well as impeccable news judgement. The role will also […]

Insider adds five to its DC bureau

Insider Washington bureau chief Darren Samuelsohn sent out the following on Tuesday: Good morning, We have some exciting news to share from the DC bureau. We’re about to nearly double in size. This time a year ago we didn’t exist. Now, with the arrival of these five reporters in the coming weeks we’ll be a team […]

Advice from Bezos to Insider CEO Blodget

Insider CEO Henry Blodget said on CNBC Wednesday that Amazon.com CEO Jeff Bezos gave him good advice about running the media company, reports Kevin Stankiewicz of CNBC. Stankiewicz writes, “Bezos, who will step down as Amazon CEO later this year, led a $5 million investment round in Blodget’s company back in 2013. It was about six years old […]

Business Insider CEO Blodget explains name change to Insider

Business Insider CEO Henry Blodget sent the following to the staff on Tuesday: Hello, everyone! I wanted to let you know that we’re more fully integrating “Business Insider” with our broader publication “Insider.” In the process, we’re shortening Business Insider’s name to Insider. As you can see, we’ve already changed this at the top of […]

Business Insider hires Mozee to cover markets

Business Insider has hired Carla Mozee as a senior reporter to cover markets. She will be primarily following U.S. equities. She previously spent more than a decade at MarketWatch.com covering markets including global equities and currencies. She joins Markets Insider after two years as a freelance editor and reporter, with work at MT Newswires and […]

Insider.com is dropping the Business Insider name

Business Insider’s logo will no longer appear on Insider.com’s website, the publication’s CEO and founder Henry Blodget told Axios reporter Sara Fischer. Fischer reports, “Catch up quick: The name change is the latest evolution in the publication’s nearly 15-year history. Blodget started Silicon Alley Insider in 2007 and later changed the name to ‘The Business Insider’ […]