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Honoring business journalists who are women throughout the entire month

Discover the complete roster of extraordinary female journalists we highlighted this month. Dive deeper into their backgrounds to broaden your horizons.

Honoring business journalists who are women throughout the entire month
Honoring business journalists who are women throughout the entire month

Honoring business journalists who are women throughout the entire month

In the dynamic world of business journalism, a host of talented and insightful women are making their mark, providing in-depth analysis and thoughtful commentary on a wide range of topics. Here are some of the notable names to follow:

Television and Digital Media

Elaine Low, a staff writer at The Ankler, a Substack publication that focuses on the business of Hollywood, offers weekly insights into the TV industry. Her coverage includes the recent WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes.

Lauren Young, an editor of digital special projects at Reuters, covers wealth and workplace topics. She writes the newsletter "On the Money" and has previously covered personal finance topics at BusinessWeek, SmartMoney Magazine, and Dow Jones Newswires.

Nicole Sperling covers Hollywood and the business of streaming for the New York Times, providing valuable insights into the streaming industry.

Michelle Singletary, a personal finance columnist at The Washington Post and the author of "What to Do with Your Money When Crisis Hits," offers practical advice and insightful commentary on personal finance matters.

Amanda Christovich reports for Front Office Sports on the business of college sports, providing in-depth coverage of the recent reversal of the last-minute Biden administration guidance for athletic departments to ensure more equity between men's and women's sports in revenue-sharing payments.

Jess Aloe, an editor for the Boston Business Journal, manages daily digital news content, offering timely updates on various business beats.

Katie Krzaczek, a senior business editor at Slate, recently covered the ways shopping has changed for all of us.

Kristi Dosh is a frequent contributor to Forbes and an expert on the business of college sports, especially the NIL era. She teaches courses on NIL at the University of Florida and has a book coming out this summer titled "The Athlete's NIL Playbook."

Finance and Economics

Alana Semuels is an economic correspondent for TIME, covering the workplace, consumer issues, retail, gender, and technology.

Annie Lowrey is a staff reporter for The Atlantic covering the economy and people. She is also the author of the book "Give People Money" which makes a compelling case for a universal basic income.

Aishwarya Jain is a correspondent covering manufacturing at Reuters. Her recent coverage includes hotel expansions and acquisitions around the globe, Harley-Davidson's weak 2025 revenue forecast, and defense technology and AI software partnerships.

Amy Feldman is a senior editor at Forbes covering healthcare.

Lydia DePillis covers the American economy for The New York Times, including what's going on with workers, businesses, and public policy.

Investigative Reporting

Francesca D'Annunzio is a 2025 David McHam investigative reporting fellow at the Texas Observer covering the U.S.-Mexico borderlands, immigration, and AI-powered surveillance technology.

Katherine Long recently started on The Wall Street Journal's investigation team after spending several years covering Amazon for Business Insider and The Seattle Times.

Rebecca Baker is an editor at large at Bloomberg Industry Group and a current SABEW board member.

Venessa Wong is a personal finance columnist for MarketWatch. Her topics of interest include tariffs, egg prices, and employee buyout offers.

Culture and Technology

Christina Binkley writes about the business of culture and is a frequent contributor to The Wall Street Journal, Vogue Business, and many other publications.

Natalie Jarvey has launched a newsletter, "Like & Subscribe," covering the creator economy.

Stephanie Dhue covers personal finance and public policy as a senior field producer at CNBC, including a recent bill that seeks to cap credit card interest rates at 10%.

Sarah Needleman currently focuses her reporting on gaming and social media at The Wall Street Journal.

Julia Waldow covers supply chain and retail at Modern Retail. Her recent articles have looked at the limitations of "Made in America" labels, Shein's upcoming IPO, and how Z Gallerie is preparing to relaunch its brand after bankruptcy.

Jordyn Holman is a business reporter at The New York Times who covers the retail industry and consumerism. Some of her coverage this year includes technology funding, acquisitions, and executive changes in corporate leadership.

Ainsley Harris is a senior writer at Fast Company who has written about technology, innovation, and finance for many years. Some of her coverage this year includes technology funding, acquisitions, and executive changes in corporate leadership.

Janet Cho is a reporter for Barron's Daily morning newsletter who has previously worked at various daily newspapers.

Kristi, an energy reporter based in the Atlanta area, was most recently an investigative reporter for Floodlight News. Her coverage includes the solar industry, nuclear power, and the impact of data centers on climate change.

Hope King is a senior business reporter for Axios who co-authors a daily newsletter on the biggest business stories and trends.

This list is by no means exhaustive, and there are many more talented female business journalists making their mark in the industry. Following these journalists provides valuable insights into the world of business, technology, finance, and culture.

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