Some of Monday’s top business news stories:
The Wall Street Journal
Amtrak faces prospect of private competition, by Andrew Tangel
Chipotle says E. coli outbreak will cup deeply into sales, profit, by Julie Jargon
Quartz
The United States Postal Service will now email you your mail, by Alice Truong
All of the reasons Nerf is back on top this holiday season, by Ashley Rodriguez
Bloomberg
‘Hunger Games’ holds box-office lead with ‘Krampus’ no. 2, by Anousha Sakoui
Marissa Mayer’s next headache may be a nasty proxy fight, by Brian Womack and Beth Jinks
The Associated Press
Greek Parliament passes 2016 budget
Trademarked: Trump makes money off the name ‘Central Park,’ by Jonathan Lemire
Reuters
U.S. employment report a green light for Fed interest rate rise, by Lucia Mutikani
China forecast to become world’s biggest electric car market, by Benjamin Kang Lim
News about business journalism:
Wired executive editor leaves for Epic
American Banker to stop print daily edition
The Information hires Facebook reporter
Kopecki named business editor at San Antonio daily
Reuters names Latin American business editor
WSJ real estate reporter Hudson leaves for CBRE Group
This date in business journalism history:
2009: Cavuto talks business journalism
2008: Proliferation of media leads to scaring consumers about economy
Business journalism birthdays:
Dec. 7: Barbara Rehm