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Covering Real Estate: An introduction

By Jonathan Lansner Dear Reporter: Congratulations on your new assignment. You’ve been assigned to a coverage area that can potentially touch everyone in your organization’s audience. The real estate...

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Covering Real Estate: Tips for finding standout stories

You can find impressive stories just by keeping your eyes open. Photo: PropertySnaps By Jonathan Lansner So where do you go to get the real estate stories that make your coverage standout? And not just...

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Covering Real Estate: Resources, experts

By Jonathan Lansner A plethora of groups and companies track the real estate market. Since the math involved is part science, part art, it’s suggested you look at a range of data sets to provide your...

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Covering Real Estate: Glossary of terms

Photo: Dale Chumbley By Jonathan Lansner Like any other industry, real estate has its own lingo. Here’s a brief slice of the vocabulary needed to succeed in covering this beat. Adjustable-rate...

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Covering Real Estate: Avoiding traps, mistakes

By Jonathan Lansner In the day-to-day grind that is modern journalism – hour-to-hour for more than a few – we get caught up on various reporting or production habits that get us through a day, week or...

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Reuters’ Luke Baker on building a career as an international business...

Luke Baker’s career has taken him all over the globe to report on everything from film festivals and football tournaments to the conflict in Congo and the Angolan Civil War. Luke Baker, Reuters Now...

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Covering hospitals: An introduction

The local hospital often remains a mystery to reporters. Few reporters scrutinize its finances. If the job falls to anyone, it goes not to a specialist but to reporters covering business, politics or...

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Covering hospitals: Core concepts and terms

U.S. hospitals generally have three kinds of financial structures. We’ll dive into each below. Nonprofits, the traditional variety, are the most common, accounting for 58 percent of all hospitals. The...

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Covering hospital finances: Challenges & opportunities

Beat Basics: MORE on covering HOSPITALS An introduction Core concepts and terms Challenges and opportunities 6 key useful documents Now is a great time to begin covering hospital finances. Hospitals...

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Covering hospitals: 6 key documents to dig into

There are six key documents that will help get you started on understanding the economics of local hospitals and unearthing some good stories. Beat Basics: MORE on covering HOSPITALS An introduction...

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Marilyn Geewax: Reynolds Center presenter

Marilyn Geewax Marilyn Geewax is a senior business editor on NPR’s national desk and the national economics correspondent for NPR’s website. She was the national economics correspondent for Cox...

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Investment guru Sheldon Jacobs shares advice on covering the stock market

Sheldon Jacobs Sheldon Jacobs knew he wouldn’t make it as a traditional business reporter, so he built a career providing expert investment advice to the general public. In 1974, he launched a monthly...

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Business beat coverage advice from an investment expert

Sheldon Jacobs is the founder of one of the nation’s top investment newsletters, The No-Load Investor, as well as the author of 25 books. When we sat down with him recently for a 5 Questions feature,...

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The last Money intern at The Times-Picayune turns out the lights

EDITOR’S NOTE: DiAngelea Millar is a junior at the Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communications at Arizona State University. She is completing her bachelor’s and master’s degrees concurrently...

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Diana B. Henriques: Reynolds Center presenter

Diana B. Henriques Diana B. Henriques became a contributing writer to The New York Times in December 2011, after more than two decades at the paper. As a senior financial writer at The Times, she...

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Google Fusion Tables: A guide for business reporters

An interactive map created using Google Fusion that maps planned developments in Boulder. As business journalists, we handle scores of data and do our best to use those figures and statistics to both...

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Campaign watch: Tracking the monies tied to conventions

Photo by Flickr user Kelly DeLay Unless the Hurricane Isaac completely swamps the Republican national convention, the end of the summer is going to be marked by two Olympian events in the world of...

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FDIC ramps up lawsuits against bankers: Dig inside the cases

By Flickr user Adam Fagen The spate of 452 bank failures since 2007 left bankers from failed institutions more vulnerable to being sued by regulators than since the Savings & Loan Crisis of the...

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A guide to reporting on credit union trends and financials

Photo by Flickr user Thomas and Juliette Aiko Business journalists have a wealth of new data on financial institutions to sift through as the nation’s 7,105 credit unions recently reported...

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Local angles in the big business of payday lending

As the economy worsened the number of payday loans sites grew. Photo: Flickr user Taber Andrew Bain Wherever you live and report, there’s a good chance a payday lending battle is brewing in your...

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