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Talking Biz News Today — April 1, 2015

April 1, 2015

Posted by Meg Garner

Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories:

The New York Times

GoDaddy said to price I.P.O. above expected range, by Michael J. de la Merced

Charter Communications to buy Bright House Networks in $10 billion deal, by Emily Steel and David Gelles

The Wall Street Journal

A sweet new job for Comcast CFO Michael Angelakis, by Kimberly S. Johnson and Shalini Ramachandran

Wal-Mart ratchets up pressure on suppliers to cut prices, by Paul Ziobro and Serena Ng

Bloomberg

Los Angeles police investigate death of heir to Getty empire, by James Nash

How Brazil’s President plans to get the country and herself out of this mess, by Adriana Arai, Raymond Colitt and Arnaldo Galvao

Quartz

Sotheby’s is finally putting its art up for auction on eBay, by Jenni Avins

Apple’s biggest achievement may turn out to be the machines that make its machines, by Jean-Louis Gassée

News about business journalism

Quartz publisher: Why we go short, or very long

Cavuto talks about covering business with MS

TechCrunch hires three new staffers

Reuters reporter Finkle resigns

Vermont paper launches business magazine

This date in business journalism history

2012: Motley Fool plans IPO on Monday

2013: Can Business Insider’s Blodget earn the trust of readers?

Business journalism birthdays

April 1: Roben Farzad of Full Disclosure

April 1: Patrick Scott of the New York Times

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