MarketWatch.com seeks a retail reporter

MarketWatch.com is seeking an enterprising and energetic reporter to cover the retail and consumer beat, from big-box retailers, like Walmart and Target, to food companies and restaurant operators like McDonald’s, Chipotle and Yum! Brands. This is an opportunity to be part of a real-time desk that digs into company earnings reporters in search of news […]

Patel joins MarketWatch to cover hedge funds and short sellers

MarketWatch has tapped Anviksha Patel to serve as a reporter, covering hedge funds and short sellers. Recently, Patel served as acting news editor at Property Week. Before that, she was chief investigative reporter, who covered the U.K. residential property and conducted investigations across the commercial property sector. She also worked as a senior reporter. Patel freelanced […]

WSJ parent reports strong fourth quarter

Dow Jones & Co., the parent of The Wall Street Journal, Barron’s and MarketWatch.com, reported a 26 percent increase in revenue in the fourth quarter due to circulation and advertising gains. The company, a subsidiary of News Corp., reported revenue of $565 million for the quarter ended June 30, up from $449 million in the […]

MarketWatch.com seeks an investing columnist

MarketWatch seeks a writer with a penchant for sifting through a firehose of data and information to help our audience think through investing strategies and tactics. This writer has an analytic mind, and is at ease, for example, using Excel spreadsheets to isolate companies that might possess the qualities to withstand a surge in inflation […]

MarketWatch.com seeks an investing columnist

MarketWatch seeks a writer with a penchant for sifting through a firehose of data and information to help our audience think through investing strategies and tactics. This writer has an analytic mind, and is at ease, for example, using Excel spreadsheets to isolate companies that might possess the qualities to withstand a surge in inflation […]

MarketWatch.com hires Gizmodo’s Wodinsky to cover tech

Shoshana Wodinsky, a Gizmodo reporter, has been hired by MarketWatch.com to cover tech policy and privacy. She will start next month. Wodinsky has been covering investigations on ad targeting, data mining and consumer privacy. She also worked at Adweek as a tech reporter. Wodinsky also served as editorial intern at NBC News. She also held […]

Berman named deputy enterprise editor at MarketWatch.com

Nathan Vardi, managing editor of enterprise at MarketWatch.com, sent out the following staff announcement: Hi All, I am thrilled to announce that Jillian Berman is being promoted to Deputy Enterprise Editor. Jillian is a quintessential MarketWatch journalist and has distinguished herself with groundbreaking coverage of the nation’s student-loan crisis. In her seven years at MarketWatch, […]

MarketWatch.com seeks an enterprise reporter

MarketWatch.com is seeking an enterprise journalist to craft and write deeply reported articles that our readers can’t find anywhere else. We want someone eager to tackle the sorts of ambitious work that will make our newsroom proud and our competitors envious. You will join our enterprise team and pursue journalism that is relevant, distinctive, and […]

Dow Jones expands multimedia content offerings

Dow Jones announced several new channels as brands MarketWatch and Barron’s join The Wall Street Journal in publishing daily stories on Snapchat’s Discover with a new format “Dynamic Stories.” “Dynamic Stories” update in real-time and provide users with the latest breaking news. One can tap through the Stories for the headlines or tap “Read” to […]

MarketWatch.com seeks a news editor

MarketWatch.com seeks an editor to help shape coverage of markets, industries and economics. The ideal candidate should be a deft handler of copy who’s obsessed with accuracy, style and writing that engages a broad spectrum of readers. This editor will be tasked with working with reporters and editors to tease out the key angles and […]