Barron's expands technology coverage; opens Silicon Valley news bureau.NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--November 8, 1995--Barron's, the business and financial weekly from Dow Jones Dow Jones the best known of several U.S. indexes of movements in price on Wall Street. [Am. Hist.: Payton, 202] See : Finance & Company, Inc., has opened a news bureau in Palo Alto Palo Alto, city, California Palo Alto (păl`ō ăl`tō), city (1990 pop. 55,900), Santa Clara co., W Calif.; inc. 1894. Although primarily residential, Palo Alto has aerospace, electronics, and advanced research industries. , Calif., and named Eric ERIC Educational Research Information Clearinghouse ERIC Educational Resources Information Center ERIC ERISA Industry Committee ERIC Epidemiologic Research and Information Center (Durham, NC) Savitz, formerly mutual funds editor, West Coast editor, concentrating on technology companies. "Barron's has covered technology in a unique way, with a keen eye to how various companies are likely to fare in the stock market, and now Eric's move to the West Coast will allow us to intensify in·ten·si·fy v. in·ten·si·fied, in·ten·si·fy·ing, in·ten·si·fies v.tr. 1. To make intense or more intense: that effort," said Edwin Finn Jr., Barron's editor. "The technology industry will remain central to America's economy for decades to come, and it will create a lot more millionaires, too." Savitz joined Barron's as a staff writer from the Dow Jones News Service in 1988. He was named mutual funds editor in January 1994. Leslie Norton, a mutual funds columnist columnist, the writer of an essay appearing regularly in a newspaper or periodical, usually under a constant heading. Although originally humorous, the column in many cases has supplanted the editorial for authoritative opinions on world problems. , succeeds Savitz as mutual funds editor. Norton joined Barron's as a staff writer in 1993. Savitz can be reached at 415/496-1310, or by e-mail at savitz@barronsmag.com. Communications should be addressed to: Eric Savitz, West Coast Editor, Barron's 1701 Page Mill Road, Palo Alto, Calif., 97304. In addition to Barron's and other periodicals, Dow Jones publishes The Wall Street Journal and its international editions, electronic business information services See Information Systems. , including Dow Jones Telerate, and the Ottaway group of community newspapers. CONTACT: Barron's Lawrence G. Budgar 212/416-2606 |
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