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WSJ research editor Oberman retires - Talking Biz News
Wall Street Journal research editor Jim Oberman has retired. Oberman was head of the research team at The Journal. His department works with reporters and editors to provide background information on people and companies — public records including story subject names, addresses, ages, assets, criminal records and litigation. He developed this department in 2009. He joined the […]
Sports Biz Journal hires Sherman as senior planning editor - Talking Biz News
The Sports Business Journal has hired Mike Sherman as senior planning editor. Sherman will be leading reporters who cover the business of sports across the NFL, MLB, colleges, facilities, fan experience and agents for the American City Business Journals publication. He previously was deputy content strategist for sports college coverage at USA Today and executive editor at […]
Whitehouse becomes editor of Business Insider legal affairs team - Talking Biz News
Kaja Whitehouse has become editor of Business Insider’s legal affairs team. She has been senior finance editor since joining Business Insider in August 2021. She has been the deputy business editor at the New York Post since February 2019. She also covered Manhattan courts for the newspaper. She previously covered Wall Street for USA Today and technology for the Post. […]
WSJ's Sindreau joining Reuters Breakingviews - Talking Biz News
Jon Sindreau has been hired by Reuters Breakingviews to write about global economics. He has been a Heard on the Street columnist for The Wall Street Journal based in London, where he covers European banks and financial services, as well as markets and macroeconomics. He has previously written comment about aviation for Heard and Street, and […]
WSJ promotes Taylor to private credit reporter - Talking Biz News
Isaac Taylor has been named a private credit reporter at The Wall Street Journal. He will be covering the rapidly expanding world of private credit, including direct lending, asset-based finance, CLOs and BDCs. Taylor has been a platform editor for The Journal for more than five years, working on its WSJ Pro newsletters. He joined The […]
Investing reporter Christian among the Bankrate.com layoffs - Talking Biz News
Investing reporter Rachel Christian was among the layoffs at Bankrate.com last month. She had been with the personal finance site since August 2023. Christian previously spent two years at personal finance site The Penny Hoarder. She also worked as a reporter for the Osceola News-Gazette in Florida and as a community editor for the Mount Vernon Democrat […]
FT's Garrahan departs for Redbird Capital - Talking Biz News
Financial Times journalist Matthew Garrahan is leaving the publication after almost 30 years to join Redbird Capital Partners amid its takeover of The Telegraph, reports Charlotte Tobitt of the Press Gazette. Tobitt reports, “Garrahan has been hired as operating partner, news and entertainment at Redbird, based in London. “The US-based private investment firm Redbird said he will be working […]
Cincinnati Biz Courier reporter Schwartz departs - Talking Biz News
Lara Schwartz, a reporter at the Cincinnati Business Courier, has left the American City Business Journals publication. She joined in June 2024. Schwartz covered residential real estate, education, health care and nonprofits for the Courier. Before joining the staff in June 2024, she completed an editorial internship at BizBash, an event industry trade publication. Schwartz […]
WSJ's Kiernan to cover California economy - Talking Biz News
Wall Street Journal reporter Paul Kiernan has moved to Los Angeles to cover the California economy. He previously has been covering the U.S. economy out of Washington, D.C., with a focus on immigration and labor. He also contributes to coverage of the Federal Reserve, politics and general news. Before moving to Washington in 2018, Kiernan spent more […]
Dow Jones receives $1.28 million for WSJ copyright violation - Talking Biz News
Dow Jones & Co. has received a $1.28 million settlement to resolve claims that a U.S.-based logistics company unlawfully reproduced and distributed 378 full-text articles from The Wall Street Journal on its corporate website without authorization. This settlement, finalized in September 2025,continues Dow Jones’s track record of successful enforcement actions. “Dow Jones is deeply committed to […]
Philadelphia Biz Journal hires Diamond as assistant ME - Talking Biz News
The Philadelphia Business Journal has hired Jonathan Diamond as its assistant business editor. He previously was the business editor at the Houston Chronicle since November 2022. Philadelphia is his hometown. He first joined the Chronicle in January 2019 and was responsible for Texas Inc., working with reporters and freelancers to come up with into trends and personalities […]
CNBC hires Fagbule as West Africa bureau chief - Talking Biz News
Tayo Fagbule has been hired as West Africa bureau chief for CNBC. He previously was editor of BusinessDay, a daily business newspaper in Lagos, Nigeria. Before leading BusinessDay, Fagbule served as MBA director at Lagos Business School, where he combined teaching, curriculum oversight, and business problem analysis. He holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from the […]
How a biz magazine views its community role - Talking Biz News
Shelly Elmore, the publisher of Twin Cities Business, writes about the publication’s future as editor in chief Allison Kaplan departs. Elmore writes, “It wasn’t just a photo opportunity; it was a testament to the trust and respect TCB has earned over the years. That moment underscored our core belief: Business is the engine of our community—a force for good […]
Bloomberg, WSJ, NY Times among Loeb winners - Talking Biz News
The following is a list of the journalists and media outlets that received 2025 Gerald Loeb Awards in the 12 competition categories. The awards were announced Thursday night at a dinner in New York: AUDIO “Into America: Uncounted Millions” – MSNBCTrymaine Lee, Aisha Turner, Max Jacobs and Janmaris Perez BEAT REPORTING (tie) “The Murdoch Family […]
Sportico reporter Jackson departing for comms firm - Talking Biz News
Sportico reporter Eric Jackson is leaving the sports business publication for a job at public relations firm DKC. He has been covering the intersection of business and sports for the site since 2021. Jackson had been with the Atlanta Business Chronicle since May 2019 covering the intersection of sports and business. He previously worked at the Lake […]
Domm to write investing columns for Dubai publication - Talking Biz News
Former CNBC markets editor Patti Domm has agreed to write investing columns to Khaleej Times’ weekend magazine, KT LUXE. A Khaleej Times article states, “With decades of experience covering the global financial markets, energy, Wall Street, and economics, Domm brings a wealth of insight to the publication’s expanding business and markets coverage. “Domm’s articles appear regularly in Barron’s, and […]
Swartz rejoins AJC as enterprise reporter - Talking Biz News
Kristi Swartz has rejoined the Atlanta Journal-Constitution as an enterprise reporter focused on climate and the environment. She is taking the role Meris Lutz had on the business team before Lutz left this spring to take an editing position with an energy trade publication. Her position is supported by a grant from Green South Foundation and […]
Why The Economist is launching a newsletter on Substack - Talking Biz News
Madeleine White of The Audiencers looks at why The Economist has launched a data journalism newsletter on Substack. White writes, “The idea to launch “Off the Charts” on Substack was born from a great collaboration between the editorial and commercial teams. The core idea? To find a new way to reach potential readers who are interested […]
SABEW selects six journalists for personal finance summit - Talking Biz News
Six journalists were selected for the 2025 Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing Personal Finance Summit on Oct. 10 in New York. The fellows will discover how personal finance stories can build trust and illustrate the impact of economic change. They will come away with practical tools and insights to elevate their reporting, including […]
The problem with reporting on business effectively - Talking Biz News
Scott Colby and Craig Colby of the Brothers in Media podcast interviewed business journalist David Parkinson from The Globe and Mail about how to report on business effectively. “It’s gotten a lot harder,” said Parkinson. “We used to be the conduit for them to get their message out.” He noted that many companies are bypassing journalists […]
Robinson joins Post-Gazette as DC correspondent - Talking Biz News
Evan Robinson Johnson is rejoining the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette as a Washington correspondent covering health care, tech, steel and other policies affecting western Pennsylvania. He previously was at The Information covering Tesla, SpaceX and other Elon Musk businesses. Robinson Johnson had been at the Post-Gazette, where he was a roving tech and business investigations reporter. Last […]
James departs WSJ for Pitchbook - Talking Biz News
Wall Street Journal reporter Rod James has left the publication to become senior editor for private equity coverage at PitchBook. He has been covering private equity, limited partners and fundraising for WSJ Pro. He spent more than five years with Private Equity International, first in London and later in New York, leading coverage of the North American market. […]
OC Biz Journal reporter Rohit dies of heart attack - Talking Biz News
Parimal M. Rohit, a reporter who covered real estate for the Orange County Business Journal, died Tuesday from a heart attack. A story on its website states, “‘Parimal’s death was sudden and a shock to all on our staff,’ said Peter J. Brennan, Editor in Chief of the Business Journal. ‘He is missed by everyone […]
Atlanta Biz Chronicle hires Bradin to cover aviation and biz travel - Talking Biz News
The Atlanta Business Chronicle has hired Natalie Bradin to cover aviation and business travel. She will start later this month. Bradin interned at Bloomberg News this summer in New York. She also previously interned for the Triangle Business Journal and Business North Carolina magazine. She is a journalism graduate from UNC-Chapel Hill. While in school, she worked […]
Bloomberg's Eidelson wins Sidney Award - Talking Biz News
Josh Eidelson has won the October Sidney Award for his feature in Bloomberg Businessweek, “How Trump Broke Corporate America’s Most Valuable Consultant.” The story documents the massive cuts to the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), a small workplace research agency that contributes billions of dollars of value to the U.S. economy. Unlike its cousin OSHA, NIOSH is […]
The Atlantic hires former WSJ assistant editor Beckett - Talking Biz News
Former Wall Street Journal assistant editor Paul Beckett has been hired by The Atlantic as a senior editor. He will be responsible for national security and foreign policy coverage. Beckett spent 34 years at The Journal. He most recently oversaw the newspaper’s efforts to secure the release of reporter Evan Gershkovich from a Russian prison. Prior to […]
Stake in The Economist is for sale - Talking Biz News
British philanthropist and investor Lynn Forester de Rothschild has put her family’s entire 26.7% stake in The Economist up for sale, reports Sara Fischer of Axios. Fischer reports, “Rothschild’s stake includes around 20% in voting shares, which is the cap for any single owner in the business. “The sellers anticipate the family’s full stake to be valued at […]
Mitchell, former Dallas News biz reporter, dies at 71 - Talking Biz News
Jim Mitchell, a business reporter for the Dallas Morning News form 1984 to 1998 before he moved to its editorial board, died Tuesday from prostate cancer at the age of 71. Cheryl Hall of the Morning News writes, “Mitchell’s second job out of college was with The Dallas Morning News. “‘Jim was on the vanguard of […]
LA Times climate columnist Roth departing after 7 years - Talking Biz News
Los Angeles Times climate columnist Sammy Roth is leaving the newspaper after seven years for a new opportunity. He joined the paper in late 2018 to cover energy before becoming a columnist. His “Boiling Point” newsletter and deeply reported “Repowering the West” series established him as one of journalism’s most informed voices in climate reporting, Roth previously […]
WSJ hires Navia as senior video journalist - Talking Biz News
The Wall Street Journal has hired Tomas Navia as a senior video journalist. He was a producer in the investigative unit for ABC News before leaving earlier this year. Since May, he has been working as a freelance producer for Investigative Reporters and Editors. Navia also worked for Vice News as a longform producer and a producer […]
The Wrap hires Calderone as media editor - Talking Biz News
The Wrap has hired Michael Calderone as media editor. Calderone will start on Monday. He previously was the senior editor of Vanity Fair’s The Hive for five years. He previously reported for more than a decade on political media and the news industry for Politico, HuffPost and the New York Observer, and he has appeared on CNN, MSNBC, NY1, PBS and NPR. Calderone has also […]
Reisner named staff writer at The Atlantic - Talking Biz News
Alex Reisner, who covers technology and artificial intelligence, has been named a staff writer at The Atlantic. In an announcement, editor in chief Jeffrey Goldberg wrote: We’re all familiar with Alex’s many talents: He is the mastermind behind our AI Watchdog project, which launched earlier this month, and his work as the foremost investigator of the hidden data […]
Washington Biz Journal reporter Brendel is departing - Talking Biz News
Washington Business Journal reporter Dan Brendel is leaving to pursue other interests. Brendel covers economic development and commercial real estate for Northern Virginia and suburban Maryland, the region’s suburban “doughnut,” and joined the publication in February 2022. He previously covered local politics for newspapers in Southern California and Virginia. He graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in […]
Senior editor Segal among the Bankrate.com layoffs - Talking Biz News
Senior editor Troy Segal was among the recent layoffs at Bankrate.com. She focused on real estate, homebuying, and homeownership, delving deeply into mortgages, home equity loans, and HELOCs. Before Bankrate.com, Segal worked at Business Insider and Women’s Wear Daily. She also spent seven years at Businessweek as a department editor in personal business and social issues. She […]
Gilmer becomes editor on Bloomberg Law team - Talking Biz News
Ellen Gilmer has become an editor for Bloomberg Law on its Supreme Court, Justice Department and judiciary team. She previously was a homeland security senior reporter. Gilmer has been with Bloomberg Industry Group since 2019. She previously was an editor and reporter at E&E News. She holds a bachelor’s degree from Ball State University and a […]
The Hill taps Timotija to cover business and defense - Talking Biz News
The Hill has tapped Filip Timotija to cover business and defense, particularly how they lobby politicians. He has been breaking news reporter at The Hill covering a wide range of stories from Congress, the latest 2024 campaign developments, court battles, foreign policy and more. He started out at The Hill as an editorial intern in 2023 […]
CNBC's Pisani on adding value to the job - Talking Biz News
Bob Pisani, who stepped away from markets coverage at CNBC earlier this year after 35 years, writes about some of the lessons he learned while working for the business news network. Pisani writes, “Management must believe you know more than they do. “That means you need to be informative and original. You have to find […]
The team that makes Forbes look good - Talking Biz News
Randall Lane of Forbes writes about its design staff. Lane writes, “Forbes thrives by producing premium journalism that people trust—and at a time of commoditized content, world-class visuals buttress that quality assurance. ‘The philosophy is clarity, integrity—and innovation,’ says Forbes creative director Alicia Hallett-Chan, who trained under Milton Glaser and Walter Bernard and has overseen Forbes’ […]
Carlson on his career at Business Insider - Talking Biz News
Meredith Klein of Meredith and the Media spoke with Dynamo CEO Nicholas Carlson about his time at Business Insider. Here is an excerpt: You were part of Business Insider’s founding team as its first chief correspondent, and you managed major launches, including its tech news division, sports and entertainment sections, and INSIDER in 2015. With […]
Rampell joining The Bulwark to write economics newsletter - Talking Biz News
Former Washington Post opinion columnist Catherine Rampell is joining The Bulwark, where she will write a weekly economics and policy-focused newsletter, reports Max Tani of Semafor. Tani writes, ” In a telephone interview on Friday, Rampell said that although she had spent her career at traditional media institutions like The New York Times and the Post, she was […]