Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories:
The New York Times
Verizon to offer free mobile TV, with an eye on millennials, by Emily Steel
Apple and other tech companies tangle with U.S. over data access, by Matt Apuzzo, David E. Sanger and Michael S. Schmidt
Quartz
How Bank of China helps keep New York City’s commercial real estate market afloat, by Heather Timmons
The most important economic chart nobody is talking about right now, by Matt Phillips
Bloomberg
What’s the next major deal to close in the oil patch?, by Alix Steel
Liar loans redux: They’re back and sneaking into AAA rated bonds, by Matt Scully and Jody Shenn
The Street
Strategic Hotels & Resorts purchased by Blackstone for $6 billion, by Laura Cooper
Warren Buffett talks about the Fed, China and turning 85, by Rhonda Schaffler
Reuters
GE clears final hurdle to $14 billion Alstom deal, by Foo Yun Chee
Macy’s to test Best Buy outlets in its stores, by Sruthi Ramakrishnan
News about business journalism:
When a journalist turned to business news
Breaking the news about American Airlines’ bankruptcy
CNBC’s Mody returns to New York
Ravitch program seeks to fund reporters writing about pensions and debt
Forbes tops 100 BrandVoice partners, generates 35 percent of revenue
Ono named WSJ Asia digital editor
This date in business journalism history:
2012: News vs. opinion debate at Reuters
2014: Covering the intersection of technology and business
Business journalism birthdays:
Sept. 9: Matthew Lynley with TechCrunch
Sept. 9: Ashley Lutz with Business Insider
Sept. 9: Craig Ey with Philadelphia Business Journal
