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Middleton, longtime biz journalist, dies at 77

January 20, 2022

Posted by Chris Roush

Timothy Middleton

Timothy Middleton, a longtime business journalist, died in New Jersey last week at the age of 77.

An obituary said the cause was heart disease.

Middleton was a columnist for MSN Money and a contributor to CNBC television. He also did weekend business reports for WCBS Radio in New York. He was the author of 2006’s “The Bond King: Investment Secrets from PIMCO’s Bill Gross.”

Middleton was formerly a mutual funds columnist for the New York Times, and a contributor to such periodicals as Money magazine, Worth, and Bloomberg Personal.

A financial journalist for twenty-five years, he has been an editor of Dow Jones News Service and Crain’s New York Business, a writer for the “Abreast of the Market” column for the Wall Street Journal Europe, and a speechwriter for the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.

Middleton was a Davenport Fellow in Reporting on Business and the Economy at the University of Missouri.

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