WSJ seeks a deputy Chicago bureau chief
The Wall Street Journal is looking for an ambitious, sharp-minded Deputy Bureau Chief to help drive our newsroom from the heart of the Midwest. Based in Chicago, you’ll help run a high-powered bureau responsible for chronicling the forces reshaping global commerce—from the farm fields and factories feeding the world to SpaceX’s stratospheric ambitions, the shifting […]
WSJ seeks a markets editor
The Wall Street Journal is seeking an ambitious, high-energy editor to oversee coverage of financial markets, an area at the core of our newsroom that intersects with the biggest economic and business storylines. You will guide a team of expert journalists as they chronicle how Americans, from Wall Street pros to everyday traders, are investing […]
WSJ investigations coverage chief Stewart departs
Wall Street Journal investigations coverage chief Christopher Stewart has left the publication. In an email to colleagues, he wrote: Hi all, Today is my last day at the Journal. It’s been almost 15 years, which is kind of hard to believe — starting on the media desk before landing in investigations. I’ve gotten to work with so many […]
How thew WSJ covered 9/11 from the ground
In September 2001, The Wall Street Journal’s main newsroom was right across the street from the World Trade Center. After the first plane hit, WSJ reporters started gathering first hand accounts on the street. As the newsroom was evacuated, the coverage operation moved to Princeton, N.J. In the video, Managing Editor of Dow Jones Dave […]
HK court convicts WSJ publisher for deterring reporter from union role
A Hong Kong court convicted the publisher of the Wall Street Journal of deterring a reporter from taking up a trade union role, reports Danny Vincent of The Guardian. Vincent reports, “The newspaper dismissed Selina Cheng just weeks after she was appointed chair of the Hong Kong Journalist Association (HKJA) in 2024. She was told at the time her […]
WSJ names Jamerson its deputy editor of Europe biz and finance
The Wall Street Journal has named Joshua Jamerson its deputy editor of business, economics and finance coverage in Europe. He has been deputy politics editor, based in Washington. Most recently, he was the East Coast bureau chief on the U.S. News desk, leading coverage of national affairs in major regions of the country ranging from Boston to […]
WSJ seeks lead writer for “Live Markets” blog
The Wall Street Journal is seeking a dynamic journalist to serve as the lead writer for our Live Markets blog, based in the New York headquarters at the heart of global finance. The ideal candidate is fluent in stocks, bonds, commodities, currencies, and crypto, with the skills to translate complex Wall Street lingo into plain […]
Rotbart updates book on how WSJ handled 9/11
A newly expanded edition of “September Twelfth: An American Comeback Story” returns readers to how The Wall Street Journal handled the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks and what the response has to teach businesses, institutions, and individuals today. Written by veteran journalist Dean Rotbart, the 2026 edition recounts how The Journal produced its Pulitzer Prize-winning Sept. […]
Janin takes on pharma beat at WSJ
Alex Janin is now covering he pharmaceuticals beat for The Wall Street Journal. She previously covered health and wellness for the Journal, writing about obesity drugs, longevity, medical testing and emerging treatments. Janin reported on the business and science of healthcare, including the rise of GLP-1 drugs, experimental medicines and new approaches to diagnosing and treating […]
WSJ hires a new style columnist
The Wall Street Journal’s features coverage chief and WSJ. Magazine editor in chief Sarah Ball sent out the following: Dear all, On a day with plenty of fashion-news grist to go around: I’m thrilled to say that after a long and thoughtful recruitment, we have a new Style Columnist starting with us next month. Chantal Fernandez will join […]
