New economic data for business journalists to use
Brian Moyer, the director of the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, announced new data tools for journalists at a panel at the at the Society of American Business Editors and Writers annual conference in Chicago. Quarterly GDP by industry: Before last year, the quarterly GDP was only available annually. The new quarterly statistics will provide […]
Business journalists face challenges in covering startups
Reporters who cover startups face challenges few other business reporters do. There aren’t as many documents, CEOs can be young and inexperienced and there is no easy way to tell if a company will fail or be the next GrubHub. At the Society of American Business Editors and Writers annual conference in Chicago, Andrea Hanis, […]
Inc. and Fast Company owner: Print magazines need multi-pronged strategy
Joe Mansueto founded Morningstar Inc., the Chicago-based independent investment research company, out of his house. He said he’s always been an entrepreneur, and it’s his biggest contribution to the management team of the company. “One of the things I’ve always enjoyed was working with a group of people to accomplish something,” he said. Now Mansueto […]
