Floyd Norris (born September 6, 1947

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'' and '' International Herald Tribune''. He wrote a regular column on the stock market for the ''Times'', plus a

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. He now serves as a professor at

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Biography

Norris attended

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, then was a Walter Bagehot Fellow in Economics and Business Journalism at

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, where he received an MBA in 1982. He joined the ''Times'' in 1988. He previously worked as a columnist and writer for ''Barron's.'' In 2014 he accepted the NY Times buyout package offer.Lieberman, Trudy
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'', December 10, 2014. Retrieved 2015-06-09. His last day was December 19, 2014. Norris worked for ''Barron's'' beginning in December 1982, as a staff writer and later stock market editor. Norris was recognized by the New York Society of Certified Public Accountants for "outstanding reporting on accounting issues" in 1984. Also, he was recognized by the Financial Writers Association of New York for "outstanding lifetime achievement" in 1998. Norris began his career as a reporter for the College Press Service in 1969. From 1970 to 1972, he was a reporter and editor for ''The Manchester (N.H.) American''. From 1972 to 1974, he was a political reporter for ''The Concord (N.H.) Monitor''. From 1974 to 1977, he worked for UPI, then from 1977 to 1978, he was press secretary for Senator John Durkin. From 1978 to 1981, he was an editor and business writer for the AP. He lives in Brooklyn with his wife, Christine Bockelmann.

Awards

*2003 Loeb Foundation's Lifetime Achievement Award *2001 Gerald Loeb Award, for Commentary *1998 Elliott V. Bell Award, by th
New York Financial Writers Association
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" Bell Award Winners" (1976-2014)
''nyfwa.org''.

Works

*Floyd Norris, Christine Bockelmann (eds), ''The New York Times Century of Business'', McGraw-Hill, 2000,

References

External links

Norris' blog
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Floyd Norris' NewsBios Homepage
* * * Living people American columnists American economics writers American male non-fiction writers The New York Times writers The New York Times columnists International Herald Tribune people Place of birth missing (living people) Gerald Loeb Lifetime Achievement Award winners Gerald Loeb Award winners for Columns, Commentary, and Editorials Columbia Business School alumni 1947 births {{US-journalist-1940s-stub