Some of Thursday’s top business news stories:
The Wall Street Journal
Fed minutes show officials’ concern about low inflation, by Jon Hilsenrath
Apple scales back orders for its iPhones, by Eva Dou
Bloomberg
Land Rover climbs to the top of a record U.S. car market, by Kyle Stock
BlackBerry joins self-driving car race with its own software, by Gerrit De Vynck
The Associated Press
Survey: U.S. businesses add 257,000 jobs, most in a year, by Christopher S. Rugaber
World Bank downgrades global economic forecast for 2016, by Paul Wiseman
Reuters
Apple shares drop below $100 for first time since August, by Dan Burns
Activist investor turns up heat on Yahoo, seeks leadership change, by Michael Flaherty and Lehar Maan
Quartz
Pretty much everyone on Earth can now get Netflix, by Adam Epstein
Chipotle just quantified the impact of its E.coli scares–and it’s not good, by Alison Griswold
News about business journalism:
Fox Business beats CNBC on Monday
Loeb Awards now accepting nominations
How Bloomberg Government is changing business
WSJ articles now appearing on Snapchat
Celarier leaves NY Post biz desk
WSJ names Western its Asia business editor
Reuters’ Gillam joins Right to Know as research director
How Forbes.com has overcome ad blocking software
Gunther leaving biz journalism to write about philanthropy
This date in business journalism history:
2013: How Murdoch has changed The Wall Street Journal
2008: BusinessWeek needs to prove itself to readers
Business journalism birthdays:
Jan. 7: Dagen McDowell of Fox Business Network
Jan. 7: Amy Thomson of Bloomberg News
