Wall Street reporter Ngai leaves Reuters

Wall Street reporter Catherine Ngai has left Reuters this week. On LinkedIn, Ngai wrote, “It’s been an amazing 4 years, and I’m so grateful to have worked with some of the best reporters & editors here in New York as well as across NA, Europe & Asia! I’m taking a few weeks off, but more […]

Reuters seeks Russian economics correspondent

Reuters news agency is looking for a first-rate correspondent who can tell a global audience about the Russian economy, economic and monetary policy, and the financial services sector. He or she will need a network of sources so they can deliver stories that our competitors cannot get. They must have the expertise to spot a […]

Reuters seeks financial services editor in New York

The financial services editor of Reuters will tell the story of a changing Wall Street and the challenges facing it and the rest of the industry. Based in New York, the editor will work with a talented team of reporters in New York and Washington, as well as bureaus around the region. The successful candidate […]

Mitchell hired as West Coast bureau chief at Reuters

Americas regional editor Tiffany Wu sent out the following announcement to the Reuters staff: I am pleased to announce the appointment of Greg Mitchell to the role of West Coast Bureau Chief. Based in San Francisco, Greg is joining Reuters from American Lawyer Media, where he was editor in chief of law.com and headed up newsroom innovation […]

What’s inside the “cybernetic newsroom” at Reuters

Ian Burrell of The Drum writes about the “cybernetic newsroom” at Reuters where computers are trying to help reporters cover news. Burrell writes, “Yet Reuters has concluded that early 21st century automatons still have significant journalistic deficiencies. ‘Machines write bad stories,’ says Reginald Chua, Reuters executive editor for editorial operations (data and innovation). So the […]

Business Insider hires Oran from Reuters to be a senior editor

Nicholas Carlson, global editor in chief and chief content officer at Business Insider, sent out the following announcement on Tuesday: Team– Under the leadership of Mo Hadi and Matt Turner, Business Insider’s finance and markets team is now recognized as one of best in the industry. Today it’s getting even stronger. That’s because Olivia Oran […]

Reuters seeks an investigative reporter

Reuters is looking for an investigative reporter to join its Global Enterprise Team. The ideal candidate will have eight-plus years’ experience in professional journalism and a long list of clips demonstrating a world-class ability to conduct investigations that are revelatory and impactful. Candidates must have a high level of numeracy, financial literacy and skill at cultivating […]

Reuters seeks company news correspondent in Shanghai

Reuters is looking for an enterprising, ambitious and experienced company news journalist with strong writing skills and a flair for storytelling to join the China company news team. The successful candidate will cover China’s huge auto industry as well as the related changes in consumption patterns driven by innovations in technology and the shifting spending […]

Bloomberg and Reuters lose market share to smaller rivals

Bloomberg and Reuters lost market share to smaller financial data providers in 2017, underlining the global finance industry’s gradual shift away from the costly desktop terminals that have long enjoyed a grip on the market, reports Hannah Murphy of The Financial Times. Murphy reports, “Overall, spending on financial market data, analysis and news rose 3.6 per cent to […]

Thomson Reuters reports UK gender pay gap of 16.95 percent

Thomson Reuters, one of the world’s biggest news and information companies, on Tuesday reported a mean gender pay gap for its British entities of 16.95 percent and a mean bonus gap of 50.52 percent. Guy Faulconbridge of Reuters reported, “Thousands of large UK employers have been ordered to disclose their gender pay gaps by April, almost […]