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Yahoo Finance hires two new staffers

Yahoo Finance new logoYahoo Finance new logoYahoo Finance has added two business journalists to its staff.

Nicole Sinclair has been named markets correspondent. She came to the company from Bloomberg Television, where she served as a senior producer. Sinclair previously served as research director of CNBC’s “Mad Money” with Jim Cramer. Sinclair has also worked at TheStreet.com and Goldman Sachs.

In addition, Alexis Christoforous has joined Yahoo Finance as an anchor and reporter for Yahoo Finance’s two daily business shows, “Market Movers” and “Midday Movers.” She previously worked for CBS News and Bloomberg Television, where she was Bloomberg’s first journalist to report from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.

“It’s really exciting to be building up the team here at Yahoo Finance with top-flight talent like Nicole and Alexis,” said editor in chief Andy Serwer in an email to Talking Biz News. “They are both amazing additions to Yahoo and will help us grow in video, breaking news, social and just generally with differentiated content.”

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Chris Roush

Chris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tampa Tribune and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook "Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication" and "Thinking Things Over," a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.

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