Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories:
The New York Times
Twitter earnings, released early, disappoint investors, by Vindu Goel
As celiac and gluten sensitivities gain prominence, drug companies race to find treatments, by Andrew Pollack
The Wall Street Journal
Volkswagen reports rise in first-quarter profit, by William Boston
How Sony makes money off Apple’s iPhone, by Takashi Mochizuki and Eric Pfanner
The Washington Post
Crazy good: How mental illnesses help entrepreneurs thrive, by Matt McFarland
The U.S. will release economic growth figures this morning, by Chico Harlan
Fortune
Alibaba’s Jack Ma is freezing hiring after growing ‘too quickly’, by Reuters
College costs are less than advertised, by Scott Olster
News about business journalism
Fox Biz’s Smith: Money behind every story
Why is BuzzFeed’s business coverage successful?
Union: Reuters muddying distinction between reporters and managers
Boston bureau chief for Reuters joins energy team
International Biz Times’ Sirota wins Izzy award
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