Some of Monday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
A first: Drug lowers heart risk by curbing inflammation, by Marilynn Marchione
Maine blueberry crop falls with disease, lack of pollination, by Patrick Whittle
Bloomberg
The new thing in Chinese oil? America, by Julian Lee
Snowboards have a lot to learn from catamarans, by Karen Angel
Fortune
What’s driving Aston Martin’s turnaround plan, by Kirsten Korosec
We may be able to treat Parkinson’s disease with an implant, by Sy Mukherjee
Reuters
Investors seek gems among unloved small-caps, by Sinead Carew
Yellen: Financial rules have made economy stronger, by Howard Schneider, Jonathan Spicer and Pete Schroeder
News about business journalism
Tan, former editor of Barron’s Asia, resigns
Blackwell named editor in chief of American Banker
Fresno Business Journal hires new reporter
NerdWallet adds nine to its reporting, editing staff
MaineBiz reporter Valigra joining daily
Newman hired as Billboard’s West Coast editor
The Australia site for International Business Times produced in Philippines
This date in business journalism
2012: Toronto paper falsely says biz is closed
2007: PC Magazine expanding with new ventures
Business journalism birthdays:
Aug. 28: Matt Heimer of Fortune
Aug. 28: Robert Sabat of Barron’s