Bull, former Reuters reporter, hired to be Bloomberg editor

Alister Bull, who covered the Federal Reserve for Reuters before leaving last year, has been hired as an editor at Bloomberg News on the Fed team. He is based in Washington and started work on Wednesday. Bull left Reuters at the end of 2013 after taking a buyout offer from the company. Along with the […]

Reuters puts PE Hub, others up for sale

Thomson Reuters has put a package of specialty publications on the block, including peHUB, Buyouts and Venture Capital Journal, reports Luisa Beltran of peHUB. Beltran writes, “The auction is believed to be early. It’s unclear which banker is advising. “Interested buyers could include Mergermarket, Bloomberg News and TheStreet, one banker said. “PeHUB, Buyouts and VCJ are produced […]

Bloomberg vs. Reuters: The twin sisters of financial journalism

Dean Rotbart writes for Examiner.com about twin sisters Sasha Damouni and Nadia Damouni, 35, who work for battling financial news services, Bloomberg News and Reuters. Rotbart writes, “Sasha, who joined Bloomberg in New York in July 2010, specializes in coverage of the healthcare industry, focused on pharmaceutical and biotech companies, as well as health services […]

Reuters seeks reporter/producer in New York

The Producer/Editor(s) must have a demonstrated ability to efficiently conceptualize and edit news packages created in the field by Reuters’ worldwide staff of video and text journalists. The producer/editor(s) will be based in New York and be responsible for several videos each day from either planning field/location shoots to re-editing previously-produced footage into broadcast-quality packages […]

Reuters seeks senior correspondent in Russia

Reuters is looking for a dynamic correspondent to cover company news, banks and corporate finance in Russia. We need an energetic journalist who will build contacts, break news and produce deeply reported enterprise stories that keep us ahead of the competition and set the agenda.With some foreign investors heading for the exit, others coming in […]

Reuters names first members of Stocks Buzz team

Eric Burroughs, editor of Reuters (FX) Buzz, sent out the following staff announcement on Thursday: I’m pleased to announce the first members of the new Reuters Stocks Buzz team in London and New York as we build up the short-form market analysis service to target equity analysts and portfolio managers, building on the success of […]

Reuters seeks global technology editor

Reuters is seeking a global technology editor to oversee worldwide coverage of a powerful and dynamic industry that plays an ever-growing role in the international economy and in the lives of everyday people. From behemoths like Microsoft and Apple that shape how we work and play, to the disruptors shaking up everything from transportation to […]

Reuters seeks medical news editor

Reuters Health is seeking a medical news editor who can deliver sharp, insightful and engaging health and medical articles to consumers and doctors on very tight deadlines. The editor must know both audiences well. Key Responsibilities: – Edit and fact-check a heavy load of stories every day for consumers and medical professionals – Explain complicated […]

Thomson Reuters seeks to copyright a website’s content

Thomson Reuters has sent a letter to MediaName, a media news website in India, saying that it would like to republish its content and will claim the content if the website’s owner doesn’t respond in two weeks, reports Saptarishi Dutta of Quartz. Dutta writes, “The email was signed by Thomson Reuters’ head of content acquisition for […]

How a Reuters reporter got her Apple scoop

Last week, Reuters was first with the news that Apple Inc has been discussing how its “HealthKit” service will work with health providers at Mount Sinai, the Cleveland Clinic and Johns Hopkins as well as with Allscripts, a competitor to electronic health records provider Epic Systems. In a Reuters Best: Journalist Spotlight Q&A, correspondent Christina […]