WSJ seeks a spot news reporter

Dow Jones Newswires, the real-time professional news service of The Wall Street Journal, seeks a dynamic, fast reporter to cover company-related breaking news for the world’s most influential investors. This job positions you on the front line of our real-time coverage, writing stories about mergers and acquisitions, executive changes and quarterly earnings for some of […]

WSJ hires Politico’s Stephenson

Emily Stephenson, a news editor at Politico, has been hired by The Wall Street Journal. Stephenson will be an editor on its politics team, focusing on the 2020 campaign. She starts Aug. 19. She has been at Politico for the past two years. Stephenson started her career at Reuters as a summer intern in 2010 in Chicago […]

WSJ parent reports better-than-expected earnings

News Corp., the parent of The Wall Street Journal, Barron’s and MarketWatch.com, reported better-than-expected earnings, helped by an a rise in digital subscriptions at Dow Jones. The Journal subscribers reached a record of 2.6 million with digital-only subscribers accounting for approximately 69 percent of the total subscriber base. The Journal is part of Dow Jones. […]

Kesling returns to Chicago for WSJ

Ben Kesling will be returning to Chicago to cover the Midwest for the Wall Street Journal. Kesling has been with the Wall Street Journal for over 7 years now, and was a staff reporter for the Washington metro area since August 2016. This is not the first time that Kesling has covered Chicago, as he […]

WSJ hires Findell to cover Texas

Elizabeth Findell, a reporter at the Austin American-Statesman, has been hired by the Wall Street Journal to cover Texas. She will be based in Houston. Findell has been with the Austin daily since April 2016. She previously covered Dallas City Hall for the Dallas Morning News and also worked at the Monitor covering seven cities […]

WSJ seeks deputy editor for investing

The Wall Street Journal is seeking a deputy bureau chief to help run its Investing team in New York. The ideal candidate must wield all of the journalism skills needed to deliver breakthrough work on the most important financial themes in America today. This editor will set coverage priorities, sharpen story ideas and work with […]

WSJ seeks financial markets reporter in New York

The Wall Street Journal is seeking a reporter to cover financial markets in New York. The reporter will join a team that delivers fast, smart news and thoughtful, long-form explanatory journalism on markets and on the people and forces that influence them. We are seeking a news-driven thinker capable of explaining the complexities of finance […]

WSJ seeks tech and transportation reporter

The Wall Street Journal’s San Francisco bureau seeks an accomplished and enterprising journalist to cover the intersection of technology and transportation. The corporate pillars of this coverage would be Uber and Lyft. This reporter would also be expected to write expansively about all the ways technological advances and entrepreneurs are trying to reshape the way […]

WSJ announces partnership with Twitter

The Wall Street Journal has announced a partnership with Twitter, calling the collaboration WSJ What’s Now. WSJ What’s Now will be produced by The Wall Street Journal’s newsroom and feature short informative videos designed specifically for Twitter users. The publication will also offer early news morning summaries, as well.  The Wall Street Journal will also […]

WSJ names Rose its elections editor

Wall Street Journal coverage planning chief Elena Cherny and DC bureau chief Paul Beckett sent out the following announcement: We are delighted to announce that Josée Rose will be the elections editor, working across the newsroom to coordinate all aspects of our 2020 election coverage. Josée will work closely with the D.C. bureau and the […]