Coverage: ESPN head Skipper resigns suddenly

ESPN President John Skipper, one of the most powerful figures in sports and media, stunned employees Monday with his sudden…

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Talking Biz News Today — Dec. 19, 2017

Some of Tuesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Twitter suspends white nationalists as it enforces new rules, by Alexandra Olson…

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Reuters editor Adler calls for immediate release of two reporters

Reuters president and editor-in-chief Stephen J. Adler sent out the following message regarding the two Reuters journalists arrested in Myanmar:…

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Why a former CIGNA PR person is now exposing companies

Jonathan Valania of Philadelphia magazine profiles Wendell Potter, the former CIGNA public relations executive who has founded the news site Tarbell to…

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Matsakis joins Wired as a staff writer

Louise Matsakis has joined Wired magazine as a staff writer in New York. Her first day was Monday. Matsakis writes predominantly…

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NY Times seeks deals reporter

The New York Times is looking for a reporter to cover the high-stakes world of mergers and acquisitions. Giant corporate deals…

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Bindrim named ME at Quartz

Quartz editor in chief and co-president Kevin Delaney sent out the following announcement to the staff on Monday: Hello Quartz - I’m…

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Coverage: Disney’s latest “Star Wars” movie has $220 million opening

Disney-Lucasfilm’s “Star Wars: The Last Jedi"  opened with a stellar $220 million weekend at 4,232 North American sites, the second-highest opening weekend…

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Talking Biz News Today — Dec. 18, 2017

Some of Monday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Bitcoin futures begin trading on CME, price little changed, by Ken Sweet and Alexandra…

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TicToc by Bloomberg goes live Monday

TicToc by Bloomberg, a global news network built for a social media platform, starts on Monday at 8 a.m. at @tictoc.…

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