TheStreet reports third-quarter profit
The parent of TheStreet.com and The Deal reported a profit for the third quarter as revenue rose 14 percent, to $16.7 million, from a year ago. Leon Lazaroff of TheStreet writes, “Profit was $400,000, or one cent per share, compared to a two cent loss from a year ago. Shares of the New York-based media company closed […]
CNNMoney, Quartz, TheStreet and WSJ up for best biz website
Editor and Publisher has released the finalists for the 2015 Eppy Awards, which recognize the best in online journalism. Best Business/Finance Website with 1 million unique monthly visitors and over CNN Money – CNN qz.com – Quartz TheStreet.com – The Street The Wall Street Journal – Dow Jones and Co.Best Business/Finance Website with under 1 […]
TheStreet.com CFO resigns
The chief financial officer of financial news company TheStreet.com has resigned, two weeks after the company replaced its editor in chief. John C. Ferrara, its chief financial officer, resigned in order to pursue another career opportunity. “On behalf of the entire company and our board of directors, we thank John for his valuable contributions over […]
TheStreet lays off nine, mainly on business side
Financial news and information company TheStreet.com laid off nine people on Friday, its chief executive officer confirmed to Talking Biz News. The layoffs were across the board, but primarily on the business side of the operation, said CEO Elisabeth DeMarse in an email. Earlier Friday, TheStreet announced that Jeff Kanige, the editor in chief of TheDeal, […]
Vanguard fires employee who spoke to TheStreet journalist
The Vanguard Group, the world’s largest mutual fund company, fired a whistle blower who shared information with TheStreet about deficiencies in the company’s customer account security, according to a story. Susan Antilla of TheStreet writes, “According to the public database of stockbroker records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, or FINRA, Karen Brock, a client relationship […]
Kanige named editor of TheStreet
Jeffrey Kanige has been named as editor in chief of both TheStreet.com and The Deal, where he will coordinate and integrate news coverage between TheStreet.com and The Deal. He replaces Janet Guyon, who is leaving the company. Guyon became editor in chief in April 2014. Kanige has more than 15 years’ experience at The Deal, joining […]
TheStreet CEO DeMarse talks about results
Here are comments made by TheStreet.com CEO Elisabeth DeMarse about its second-quarter earnings: In the first half of 2015, we significantly grew our free organic traffic 85% using search engine optimization, and we also grew our social traffic by 200%. As for mobile, we relaunched our mobile user experience with responsive design, and our mobile […]
TheStreet reports earnings that beat estimates
Financial news company TheStreet.com Inc. reported second-quarter earnings that beat analyst expectations by 2 cents per share and a 16 percent increase in revenue. Revenue in the second quarter of 2015 was $17.1 million, an increase of 16 percenyt from $14.8 million in the prior year period. Subscription services revenue in the second quarter was […]
The Deal seeks M&A reporter in New York
The Deal LLC, an award-winning financial multi-media division of TheStreet Inc., publishes a two-edition daily newspaper and website (pipeline.thedeal.com), online databases, and online and print newsletters geared to the financial and business community. The Deal brings you breaking news and analyses on developments in the deal spectrum: mergers and acquisitions, auctions, private equity, shareholder activism, […]
TheStreet seeks tech reporter in San Fran
TheStreet is seeking a technology reporter in the San Francisco area, who will be responsible for reporting and writing on corporations within the Technology sector by utilizing their in-depth knowledge of the latest technology trends. The reporter will be responsible to use multimedia platforms to complement stories, including the use of Web video, podcasts, graphics, […]
