Some of Thursday’s top business news stories:
The New York Times
Ben Barnanke will work with Citadel, a hedge fund, as an adviser, by Andrew Ross Sorkin and Alexandra Stevenson
Microsoft, once an antitrust target, is now Google’s regulatory scold, by Danny Hakim
The Wall Street Journal
Goldman’s results beat estimates, by Peter Rudegeair
OPEC sees booming growth in U.S. oil supplies to end in 2015, by Summer Said
The Washington Post
Who Millennials trust, and don’t trust, is driving the new economy, by Emily Badger
Why Europe’s most powerful man got covered in confetti, by Matt O’Brien
Business Insider
Netflix shares are exploding higher and one analyst has a stunning new prediction for the stock, by Myles Udland
Apple’s retail chief admits that the Apple Watch launch didn’t go as planned, by James Cook
News about business journalism
Politico Europe hires economy, tech and media reporters
Quartz hires new staffers, expands video
How Bloomberg keeps up with the information people want
Reorg Research expands into London, hires two journalists
This date in business journalism history
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Business journalism birthdays
April 16: Shelia Poole of The Atlanta-Journal Constitution
April 16: Margaret Magnarelli of Money
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