Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories:
The New York Times
The legal odds are shifting in the A.I.G. case, by Aaron M. Kessler
Comcast’s track record in past deals may be hitch for merger with Time Warner Cable, by Emily Steel
The Wall Street Journal
Whistleblower Jim Marchese scores millions in payout—again, by Christina Rexrode
EU files formal charges against Gazprom for abuse of dominant position, by Tom Fairless and Gabriele Steinhauser
The Associated Press
Senate panel set to back fast-track trade bill Obama seeks, by Charles Babington
Rent soars in San Francisco, up 3.7 percent nationwide, by Josh Boak
Reuters
Volvo ousts CEO and turns to rival Scania for replacement, by Niklas Pollard and Johannes Hellstrom
Exclusive: UBS, BNP among bidders for China’s Postal Savings Bank’s pre-IPO stake – sources, by Denny Thomas and Elzio Barreto
News about business journalism
New WSJ website is more staid and less spirited than Bloomberg.com
Kroll, Mother Jones’ dark money reporter, joining National Journal
Seeking Alpha contributor hits $200,000 in annualized revenue
Lots of personal drama in business news, says CNN’s do Santos
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