Yahoo Finance starts sports business show with Pompliano
Yahoo Finance, Yahoo Sports and Joe Pompliano are launching a weekly show that covers the business of sports. “Yahoo Finance Sports Report with Joe Pompliano” will cover trades, billion dollar deals, teams and businesses and what it all means for companies and investors. The show will air weekly on Thursdays on Yahoo Finance and major […]
Yahoo Finance hires Weissmann to cover consumer affairs
Yahoo Finance has hired Jordan Weissmann to cover consumer affairs, including student debt and health care. He previously was at Semafor as its Washington editor. He had been a Slate as a senior editor, focusing on policy, politics, and economics. He also was a senior business and economics correspondent at Slate. Before that, he was an economics blogger and […]
Yahoo Finance’s “Opening Bid” moves to Nasdaq
Yahoo Finance video show “Opening Bid” is moving to the Nasdaq MarketSite building in Times Square in New York City, with new taping time to be closer to market action. “Opening Bid” is the first video podcast to receive a permanent position at the Nasdaq MarketSite recording studio and will air Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays […]
TheStreet enters top 10 of biz news sites
TheStreet.com reported a 49 percent increase in unique visitors in August, jumping into the top 10 of business news sites, according to data from ComScore. The financial news site had 18.6 million unique visitors, up from 12.5 million in July. It passed Fortune, which had an 11 percent increase in unique visitors in August, and […]
Yahoo Finance hires Bratton as a reporter
Laura Bratton has been hired by Yahoo Finance as a breaking business news reporter. She has been working at Quartz as a tech reporter and co-author of the “Daily Brief” newsletter. Before Quartz, she worked at The Messenger as a breaking business news reporter. Bratton was an intern for New Hampshire Public Radio. She also was […]
Yahoo Finance partnering with social media creators
Yahoo Finance announced partnerships on Monday with eight leading financial creators and influential voices from across social media. These individuals are renowned for their expert insights, and with finance being highly personal to each person’s background and own lived experiences, they can authentically address financial issues across a range of communities. Yahoo Finance has long […]
Onanuga joins Yahoo Finance UK as homepage editor
Business Insider’s Tola Onanuga has joined Yahoo Finance in the United Kingdom as its homepage editor. She was Busines Insider’s weekend news editor based in London. Onanuga was previously the deputy chief sub-editor at Wired in London. For the past two and a half years, she has been freelancing, writing about technology, culture and politics for numerous publications, including Wired, NBC […]
Yahoo Finance hires Boston to cover housing
Yahoo Finance has hired Claire Boston to cover housing. She has been at Bloomberg News as a team leader for distressed debt and bankruptcy coverage. She previously covered credit at the news organization since September 2015, writing about corporate and consumer debt across Bloomberg News platforms. She previously interned at the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette and freelanced with the Columbia Business […]
Kiplinger hires Cruz as a tax reporter
Gabriella Cruz has joined Kiplinger Personal Finance to cover tax. She previously was at Yahoo Finance covering housing, taxes and credit. Cruz had been a staff writer for Money covering personal finance and lifestyle-related topics. She’s been a contributing writer at the Hyde Park Herald, a community newspaper based in Chicago, where she wrote about K-12 education, business, […]
Yahoo Finance seeks a consumer affairs reporter
Yahoo Finance is seeking an experienced reporter to build on and elevate that coverage. We’re looking for a journalist who will quickly become an authority on consumer topics by following the CFPB, FTC, Department of Labor and other agencies and writing about how their actions and rulings impact consumers; following changes in tax legislation; and […]
