Yahoo Finance hires Hall as anchor

Yahoo Finance has hired Diane King Hall as an anchor. Previously, she worked as a correspondent at CBS News and served as a fill-in-anchor for its “Morning News.” She covered various topics, including economics, politics, entertainment and special interest. Before that, Hall was a business anchor and reporter at Spectrum, where she anchored live hourly […]

Yahoo Finance hires Friar as front page editor

Yahoo Finance has hired Karen Friar to be front page editor. Friar previously was a markets editor for Insider based in London. She was also managing editor for MLex Market Insider in its London bureau and London bureau chief and a news editor for MarketWatch.com. Friar also worked at ZDNet in the United Kingdom and for CNET […]

Yahoo Finance names Schafer a markets reporter

Josh Schafer has been named a Yahoo Finance markets reporter. Since April 2021, he had been working both reporting and producing roles. In his new role, Schafer will cover trending stock stories, economic data and other things that move markets. Previously, he worked as a Wisconsin Athletics beat reporter at 247Sports. He also wrote features […]

Bloomberg hires Yahoo Finance’s Semenova as a markets reporter

Bloomberg News has hired Yahoo Finance reporter Alexandra Semenova as a markets reporter. She has been at Yahoo Finance since November 2021. She will start at Bloomberg in March. Semenova previously worked at MandateWire, a Financial Times publication, covering the asset management industry. Semenova previously held internships with Bloomberg News, NY1 News, Fox Business Network, and Crain’s New York. She also […]

Yahoo Finance names Sozzi its executive editor

Brian Sozzi has been promoted to executive editor at Yahoo Finance. “In short, I would say it’s an honor to be chosen for this position,” he wrote on LinkedIn. “The road to get here the past 20 years has been winding, grueling, amazing, fun and non-stop.” He has been an editor at large and anchor for […]

Barron’s hires Serwer as editor at large

Barron’s announced that former Yahoo Finance editor in chief Andy Serwer has joined its newsroom team as editor at large. “Andy is recognized as an innovator in the world of financial journalism through his decades-long work as a reporter, writer, editor, TV broadcaster, radio and podcast host and film producer,” said David Cho, Barron’s editor […]

Yahoo Finance editor in chief Serwer departing after 8 years

Andy Serwer, the editor in chief of Yahoo Finance, is leaving after eight years. Serwer writes, “I also wanted to mention a few things that made me grateful during my time at Yahoo Finance — streaming Warren Buffett’s annual meeting, building out our live shows, and seeing the recognition and awards our reporters and producers […]

Yahoo Finance hires LoGiurato as senior front page editor

Yahoo Finance has hired Brett LoGiurato as senior front page editor. He has been senior editor at Future of Work and a senior editor at the Wharton School Press at the University of Pennsylvania, where he acquired and edited books. LoGiurato previously was an executive editor at Insider, where he managed the site’s homepage. and was […]

Reuters names Hu to cover tech financing and VC

Kenneth Li, global industry editor for technology at Reuters, sent out the following on Tuesday: I’m pleased to announce that Krystal Hu is joining the tech team covering tech financing and venture capital. She comes from the finance team where she covered tech, telecom and media deals for the past two and a half years, breaking […]

Yahoo Finance seeks a markets reporter

Yahoo Finance is the largest business and financial news site in the world, with unrivaled access to data, insights, and original editorial content. The Yahoo Finance Markets Reporter is focused on helping our readers stay informed on the most important stories moving markets on a day-to-day basis. Responsibilities: Cover the biggest stories moving markets, every […]

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