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Rob Williams

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New York
Covers:  Aerospace & defense, manufacturing
Doesn't Cover: Metaphysics in pre-Columbian societies
Sr. Editor @SeekingAlpha. Encrypted e-mail for news tips: robwilliamsNY(@)protonmail.com @Cornell alum Cymru am byth

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Rob Williams’s Biography

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I've covered aerospace, defense, manufacturing and energy since 2022, when I joined Seeking Alpha as an editor. Before that, I was a freelancer for about four years, mostly writing about media and marketing. My background includes stints at Newsmax as a television presenter and web editor covering markets, investing and economics. I also was an editor at Bloomberg News covering investing, M&A and economics. For about eight years, I had left journalism to work at Lehman Bros. in its equity resea…

Rob Williams’s Journalist Portfolio

What was your first job as a journalist?

Reporter for the Budapest Business Journal, the first English-language business newspaper in a former Eastern bloc country.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes.

How is social media changing news?

Social media has demonetized news by offering a better value proposition to advertisers. It also thrives on misinformation for clicks.