TheStreet launches Retirement Daily

TheStreet.com announced Wednesday the launch of Retirement Daily, a subscription-based service for those planning for and living in retirement. Retirement Daily will be edited by Robert Powell and will cover retirement-related news and provide analysis of investments, insurance products and research studies. “With so many changes in tax laws, estate planning, insurance and financial regulations, we wanted to create […]

TheStreet reporter Chen leaving for Business of Fashion

Cathaleen Chen, a consumer reporter for TheStreet, has resigned to accept a reporting position at the Business of Fashion. She starts on May 7 and will be a senior reporting associate. Her beat will be retail, fashion and beauty. At TheStreet, she also wrote for its sister publication, The Deal. Chen also worked at the […]

Hatch hired by The Deal as a senior editor

David Hatch has joined The Deal as a senior editor in Washington covering regulation. Hatch most recently served as a senior technology reporter at PaRR-Global, an Acuris subsidiary, where he covered U.S. national security reviews of cross-border deals, Congress and federal agencies. Hatch brings more than 20-plus years of financial reporting expertise to The Deal’s […]

Solovieva hired as executive editor of TheStreet’s Real Money

Daria Solovieva has been named executive editor at Real Money, the premium subscription business of TheStreet. Solovieva’s hiring was announced at Tuesday morning’s editorial meeting, and she was introduced at CEO David Callaway’s weekly management meeting to the business managers. For the past two years, Solovieva has been the editor in chief of ellaletter.com, a […]

TheStreet CEO Callaway saw 10.8 percent decrease in compensation

TheStreet.com CEO David Callaway was paid 10.8 percent less in 2017 compensation despite the financial news company’s turnaround, according to a filing Monday with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Callaway received $640,236 in compensation last year, down from the $718,859 in compensation he received in 2016. Callaway became CEO of the company in July 2016. […]

Notte leaving TheStreet.com after nearly nine years

Jason Notte, who has written for TheStreet.com since 2009, is leaving the online publication. His last day is Thursday. He hopes to announce his new position soon. Notte has been at various times a personal finance reporter, columnist, beer industry writer and sports industry writer for TheStreet. He started in its Boston bureau as a […]

TheStreet CEO: Newsroom mandate is to cover stocks that matter most

TheStreet.com CEO David Callaway made the following comments on Tuesday during its earnings conference call: The news room has weathered the step back of cost-cutting last year to emerge with a new mandate of covering the stocks that mean the most to our readers and subscribers and editor Bryan Sozzi and his team are working […]

TheStreet beats on earnings, misses on revenue

Financial news company TheStreet.com reported fourth-quarter earnings that beat Wall Street expectations due to lower costs, but it also reported revenue that was shy of analyst estimates. The New York-based company reported net income of $3.2 million, or 58 cents per share, in the fourth quarter, compared to a loss of $11.6 million, or 33 […]

Newspaper company Tronc eyes buying TheStreet

Newspaper company Tronc is exploring whether to make an offer to purchase financial news company TheStreet.com, reports Keith Kelly of the New York Post. Kelly writes, “Tronc had looked at TheStreet in the past, sources said, but Cramer’s 22-year-old operation was struggling at the time. TheStreet, in fact, was warned by Nasdaq in late 2016 that its stock […]

TheStreet hires Fontana as tech reporter

Francesca Fontana has been hired by TheStreet.com as a technology reporter. She starts next Tuesday. Fontana interned at The Wall Street Journal this past summer and has been freelancing for the business newspaper since then. She reported and wrote a feature story and produced a video for annual Women in the Workplace package. Before that, […]