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Senior editor, finance and credit, at Bloomberg. Ex-WSJ, Breakingviews, Reuters News. Views here are mine.

London
Joined September 2010
Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich was detained in Russia on March 29 during a reporting trip and remains in prison. We’re offering resources for those who want to show their support for him. #IStandWithEvan wsj.com/Evan
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🧵 On #WorldPressFreedomDay, we’re offering resources for those want to show their support for Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, who was detained in Russia on March 29 during a reporting trip and remains in prison #IStandWithEvan wsj.com/Evan
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A Russian court upheld the detention of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich at Moscow's Lefortovo prison wsj.com/articles/moscow-cour… #IStandWithEvan
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WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich has been held hostage in Russia for two weeks. Proud of him and never more proud of working for the Journal and of its response to his detention. #IStandWithEvan
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The Wall Street Journal & all supporters of free speech & a free press are marking TWO WEEKS since the @WSJ's Evan Gershkovich was arrested/imprisoned in Russia. The U.S. gov't has declared him wrongfully detained. He is a dedicated journalist & should be freed. #IStandWithEvan
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Two weeks ago today, our lovely and brave colleague Evan Gershkovich was arrested unfairly by Russia. #IStandWithEvan #YoEstoyConEvan
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Today the U.S. State Department designated @WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich as wrongfully detained by the Russian government. Read the full statement from Emma Tucker and Almar Latour #IStandWithEvan dowjones.com/press-room/apri…
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Statement from @WSJ on reporter Evan Gershkovich #IStandWithEvan dowjones.com/press-room/apri…
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📢Job Alert. Editing position available at the heart of the WSJ's operations in London. Be part of our exciting new Live Markets project. dowjones.jobs/london-gbr/mar…
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🎧 Listen: In today's episode of The Journal podcast, @qtwebb explains the crisis at Evergrande, the property developer that built homes for China's growing middle class for more than two decades, and what its potential collapse could mean for China on.wsj.com/3uiZwJd
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Thrills and spills at the entrepreneur's bank. June 2019 / April 2020. ☕️ #LuckinCoffee $LK
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This is my last story for WSJ from China. By far the most difficult and emotionally painful story I’ve ever done. If you can please read it and know the devastating human toll of the coronavirus, not just on Wuhan but more and more around the world.
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2017: “If the markets collapse overnight, we’ll do well.” 2020: “We have decided that it is in the best interests of the funds and their investors to dissolve the Funds immediately.” Volatility Hedge Fund to Shut Down wsj.com/livecoverage/coronav… via @wsj @GunjanJS
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I'm so late to this -- but what a wild, wild story.
"Something crazy is going on": How the publishing industry lived with the strange and elaborate deceits of Dan Mallory, the author of the hit thriller "The Woman in the Window." nyer.cm/tmzSFcK
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This Robert Caro piece for the New Yorker on digging in the LBJ crates is as great as everyone says. A moving ending, and I very much admire his "SU" interview technique. nyer.cm/UeZ5RNU