Barron’s Advisor hires Stone as associate editor
Barron’s Advisor has hired Amey Stone as an associate editor. She has been a writer for Morgan Stanley’s wealth management global investment operations since 2017. Before that, she was at Barron’s from 2015 to 2017 writing the “Current Yield” column and the “Income Investing” blog on Barrons.com. Stone had joined MoneyWatch in October 2013. She previously was managing […]
Barron’s seeks a reporter
Barron’s is searching for a reporter responsible for social media activities on top of a general reporting assignment. On social, this person will help to execute Barron’s strategy to expand our reach to new audiences. This person will manage multiple social handles and act as a surrogate between different audiences and Barron’s, helping its newsroom […]
News Corp. strikes Google deal for WSJ, Barron, MarketWatch.com content
News Corp. announced Wednesday that it has agreed to a multi-year partnership with Google to provide journalism from its news sites in return for significant payments. Among the publications joining Google News Showcase will be The Wall Street Journal, Barron’s and MarketWatch.com. The landmark three-year agreement also includes the development of a subscription platform, the […]
Judge throws out suit against Dow Jones, Barron’s reporter
Dow Jones & Co. Inc. and one of its reporters convinced a federal court in New York Tuesday to throw out a defamation lawsuit brought by a securities attorney who said he was wrongfully tied to a purported “pump and dump” stock-selling scheme in Barron’s, reports David McAfee of Bloomberg Law. McAfee reports, “Dow Jones and financial […]
Barron’s, chronicler of personal and national finance, turns 100 in 2021
Historian Kenneth Pringle writes for Barron’s about the 100th anniversary of the markets publication. Pringle writes, “‘All history is bound up in the human problems of personal and national finance—personal and national protection to daily subsistence,’ Barron wrote in the forward to his 1920 essay collection, A World Remaking. ‘It has been my ambition and life work […]
Barron’s seeks a story editor
Barron’s is seeking a Story Editor to join a team of talented editors on the Barron’s news desk, ensuring readers are served with timely coverage throughout the day and week. This editor will edit, rewrite, and publish articles, and make sure they have the appropriate graphics, charts, and photos. Responsibilities: Edit articles for barrons.com and Barron’s magazine […]
Barron’s seeks an associate editor to cover retirement, diversity
Barron’s is looking for an associate editor to cover retirement issues, diversity issues, China, and other emerging markets, and to help oversee coverage of Asia. The successful candidate will have at least 10 years of experience covering emerging markets, companies, and retirement. To apply, go here.
WSJ/Barron’s parent to close printing plant in the Bronx
Dow Jones & Co. CEO Almar Latour sent out the following on Wednesday: Dear Colleagues, Today, News Corp has announced its intention to shift the printing of The Wall Street Journal, Barron’s and the New York Post, in the NY metro area, to The New York Times’ College Point plant in Queens. As our results show, in […]
Barron’s seeks deputy digital managing editor
Barron’s is seeking a deputy digital managing editor to join its dynamic newsroom. This editor would join a team of reporters and editors that is dramatically increasing the size and diversity of Barron’s digital audience by producing high-quality coverage of markets, tech, business and the economy. The editor would work across departments to create innovative […]
Dow Jones total subs hit 3.8 million, WSJ subs grew 15 percent in the fourth quarter
Dow Jones & Co., the parent company of The Wall Street Journal, MarketWatch.com and Barron’s, reported fourth-quarter revenues declined $16 million, or 4 percent, to $382 million, according to the earnings press release from parent News Corp. The decline was primarily due to a drop in advertising revenues, which were impacted by COVID-19, partially offset […]
