Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
Disney results miss as Fox studio business underwhelm, Mae Anderson
FDA says Novartis withheld data problem before drug approval, by Linda A. Johnson
Bloomberg
German Industry Suffered Worst Annual Drop in a Decade in June, by Kristie Pladson
Glencore Puts a Floor on Cobalt by Halting Mine as Profits Sink, by Thomas Biesheuvel
CNBC
Walgreens to close 200 US stores, by Angelica LaVito
Nike acquires A.I. platform Celect, hoping to better predict shopping behavior, by Lauren Thomas
The Wall Street Journal
Amazon Mail-Order Pharmacy Faces Pushback, by Joseph Walker
America’s Pension Funds Fell Short in 2019, by Heather Gillers
Reuters
Twitter says it may have used user data for ads without permission, by Ismail Shakil
Toyota turns to AI startup to accelerate goal of robots for the home, by Kevin Buckland
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Daniel Schafer is now German bureau chief at Bloomberg
Kesling returns to Chicago for WSJ
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