Jonathan Berr

Jonathan Berr

InvestorPlace Contributor

Jonathan Berr has been a professional journalist since 1991. He has covered a wide variety of beats, ranging from to electric utilities to media conglomerates to tech companies.

While a reporter at Bloomberg News in 2002, he won the Gerald Loeb Award, one of the most prestigious awards in business journalism. He was part of a team at AOL’s DailyFinance that won the New York Press Club’s award for Internet feature writing in 2010. His freelance writing has appeared in Atlantic.com, AOL, Yahoo, MSN and 24/7 Wall Street, along with The New York Times and Business Week.

He lives in New Jersey with his wife and son.

You can reach him at jdberr@gmail.com. Follow him on Twitter at @jdberr.

Recent Articles

World Cup Ads – Big Tourney, Big Money

By Jonathan Berr, InvestorPlace Contributor

For U.S. advertisers, the World Cup isn't the Super Bowl when it comes to spending. It's a lot better.

Barnes & Noble Split – Why Have One Bad Company When You Can Have Two?

By Jonathan Berr, InvestorPlace Contributor

Separating two weak companies won't make Barnes & Noble any stronger. The future of BKS stock is bleak regardless of the spinoff.

Apple Stock Has Gotten Too Far Ahead of Itself

By Jonathan Berr, InvestorPlace Contributor

Apple shares have surged on the company's plans to return more than $130 billion to shareholders. Investors, though, are demanding sustainable growth with better products.

3 Media Stocks to Buy Now

By Jonathan Berr, InvestorPlace Contributor

When it comes to media stocks, the case to buy Disney remains strong. But a couple more stocks look attractive, specifically TWX and DWA.

MCD Stock: Investors Shrug at McDonald’s Buyback Plans

By Jonathan Berr, InvestorPlace Contributor

CEO Don Thompson will need to do more than raise the shareholder payout to entice investors to buy McDonald's stock.

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