New York Times
Abbott to acquire St. Jude Medical for $25 billion, by Leslie Picker
Bombardier’s new plane gets a lift from deal with Delta, by Ian Austen
Bloomberg
PayPal says Federal Trade Commission probing Venmo, by Andrew Pollack
NY Times CEO Thompson sued for alleged ageism, sexism, by Patricia Hurtado
Associated Press
How Amazon convinced you to pay up for shopping, by Mae Anderson
U.S. economy struggles at start of election year, by Martin Crutsinger
MarketWatch
Dow has worst day in two months as Apple sinks, by Sue Chang
Oil’s wild ride set to continue after April’s big climb, by Myra Saefong
News about business journalism:
The career trajectory of CNBC’s Sara Eisen
Huffington Post killed negative story pitch on Uber
The day that WSJ.com launched 20 years ago
Real estate reporter Carlyle leaving Forbes
Business magazine planned for coastal Virginia
AP wins Overseas Press Club award for business reporting
Huffington recuses herself from Uber coverage
Crain’s to go national with websites in 35 markets
This date in business journalism history:
2007: Covering the business of universities
2009: Why the Portfolio idea failed
Business journalism birthdays
April 29: Dawn Kopecki of San Antonio Express-News
April 29: Jennifer Surane of Bloomberg News
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