Some of Friday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
Trump calls on Fed to make ‘substantial’ rate cuts, by Martin Crutsinger
Broadcom to buy Symantec’s enterprise business for $10.7B
Bloomberg
U.K. Economy Is Set for the Worst Quarter Since 2012, by Eddie Spence
Bayer Proposes Paying $8 Billion to Settle Roundup Cancer Claims
The Wall Street Journal
Facebook Offers News Outlets Millions of Dollars a Year to License Content, by Benjamin Mullin, Sahil Patel
Kraft Heinz Writes Down $1.2 Billion as Brands Wither, by Heather Haddon, Micah Maidenberg
CNBC
J.C. Penney faces NYSE delisting, by Jasmine Wu
US oil is likely to be China’s next target as trade war rages, energy analysts warn, by Sam Meredith
Reuters
Trade war escalation nudges U.S. closer to recession: Reuters poll, by Shrutee Sarkar
Tesla owner lawsuit claims software update fraudulently cut battery capacity, by Alexandria Sage
News about business journalism
WSJ hires Politico’s Stephenson
WSJ parent reports better-than-expected earnings
Deal for TheStreet closes, Cramer to continue
Reuters names four new editors, including finance/markets editor
The Star Tribune is seeking an accomplished, motivated and versatile journalist and leader to shape…
The Deputy AME-Business is responsible for the development and planning of coverage on all Newsday…
CNBC.com managing editor Jeff McCracken announced Friday the following promotions: In San Francisco, Ari Levy has…
This Newsday reporter will cover Long Island’s commercial real estate market and the region’s evolving…
The New York Times is looking for a versatile editor to edit enterprise and feature…
International editor Matt Lamers is leaving Marijuana Business Daily. He has been there for seven years. Lamers…