Talking Biz News Today — June 1, 2016

Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Wal-Mart seeks overseas success by going native in China, by Anne…

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How Thiel’s Gawker battle could influence Silicon Valley coverage

Vivek Wadhwa writes for Inc. about how Peter Thiel's legal battle against Gawker could influence Silicon Valley coverage by other media.…

8 years ago

Why gin and tonic tastes so good, and other pressing questions

Quartz has launched a new science series called "Funny you should ask." Readers can now send in their questions to the financial…

8 years ago

Wired hires features editor, senior editor

Wired editor in chief Scott Dadich announced the following editorial hires in a memo to staff: Maria Streshinsky joins as…

8 years ago

Woodruff joins MagnifyMoney.com as executive editor

Yahoo Finance personal finance writer Mandi Woodruff has been hired by MagnifyMoney.com to be its executive editor. She will start…

8 years ago

Quartz names new biz editor, new tech editor, hires travel writer

Quartz editor in chief Kevin Delaney sent out the following announcement Tuesday morning: Hello Quartz - I’m happy to share…

8 years ago

Bloomberg adds new features to Japan website

Bloomberg announced Monday new features on its Japanese language news website, Bloomberg.co.jp, bringing its look and functionality in line with…

8 years ago

WSJ names Orwall its global sports editor

Wall Street Journal editor Gerard Baker sent out the following announcement on Tuesday: I'm pleased to announce the appointment of Bruce Orwall…

8 years ago

Tax Notes Today hires Sagalow as reporter

Zoe Sagalow has been hired as a reporter for Tax Analysts, covering general assignment federal tax stories for Tax Notes Today.…

8 years ago

Bloomberg launches “Material World” podcast

Bloomberg debuted Monday a new podcast that brings a consumer twist to topics that impact business. "Material World" will explore…

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