WSJ hires Yoon to cover Asian debt markets
Frances Yoon has been hired by the Wall Street Journal as a markets reporter in Hong Kong, covering Asian debt markets with a focus on China. Yoon was previously at the International Financing Review, where she delivered scoops on U.S. dollar bond plans for Alibaba, Tencent and CNOOC, one of China’s largest oil companies. Her […]
Scott hired by WSJ to be senior video journalist
Emma Scott has been hired by The Wall Street Journal to be a senior video journalist on the news and analysis team in New York. Scott comes to WSJ from the Times-Picayune in New Orleans, where she was a lead video journalist. There she covered a wide range of stories including the removal of the […]
WSJ hires Toplensky as Heard columnist in London
Rochelle Toplensky has been hired by the Wall Street Journal to be a columnist for “Heard on the Street” in London. She will cover European banks and EU antitrust issues. She joined from the Financial Times where she reported from Brussels on antitrust, tax, energy and the environment. She previously worked on the FT’s Lex […]
WSJ hires Reinhold as senior publishing editor
Toni Reinhold has been hired by The Wall Street Journal as a senior publishing editor in New York. She began her career in newspapers and radio as a general and investigative reporter, then covered economics, markets and finance for Reuters, ultimately becoming one of the editors-in-charge of the Americas Desk. She has taught journalists all […]
WSJ seeks an MBA reporter
The Wall Street Journal is looking for a reporter in our Management & Careers bureau to cover the M.B.A. The masters of business administration has long been the gold standard in business education, but applications to traditional programs in the U.S. have dropped in recent years. You will be able to unearth fresh insight into […]
Zhu departs Imnvestment News for WSJ
Ellie Zhu of Investment News is leaving the publication to join the graphics department at The Wall Street Journal. She will start in October. “I am deeply grateful for everyone I’ve had the privilege to work with and learn from, and am looking forward to the challenges ahead,” she wrote on Twitter. Zhu has been at […]
Ingrassia was the master of the art of impatience
Wall Street Journal reporter John D. Stoll writes about what Paul Ingrassia, the former Journal reporter and editor who died earlier this week, taught him about journalism./ Stoll writes, “For instance, more than once I was on an email chain that he was copied on. These conversations can continue on message after message, with multiple people […]
WSJ adds three to publishing desk, promotes another
Alexandra Kaptik, the editing chief at The Wall Street Journal, sent out the following announcement: Hi all, We will be adding some members to the Publishing Desk over the coming weeks. These are talented staffers you probably already know. Please join me in welcoming them to the group. In order of start date: Jeff McCulley […]
WSJ wins ONA award for general excellence in online journalism
Wall Street Journal editor in chief Matt Murray sent out the following to the staff: Dear All: I’m pleased to formally share weekend news that some of you may have heard: On Saturday night, The Wall Street Journal won the prestigious General Excellence in Online Journalism award from the Online News Association at its annual […]
WSJ editor Murray remembers Paul Ingrassia
Wall Street Journal editor in chief Matt Murray sent out the following announcement on Monday: Dear All: It is with profound sadness that I share the news that Paul Ingrassia, one of the greatest journalists and leaders in the history of The Wall Street Journal and Dow Jones, passed away this morning at age 69 […]