Some of Monday’s top business news stories:
The New York Times
Star witness in Apple lawsuit is Steve Jobs, by Brian X. Chen
Thanksgiving weekend sales, at stores and online, slide 11 percent, by Hiroko Tabuchi
Popular ‘Eat This, Not That!’ brand to start quarterly magazine, by Christine Haughney
The Wall Street Journal
It’s showtime for November auto sales, by Jeff Bennett
Even after selloff, energy stocks find few buyers, by Dan Strumpf, Matt Wirz and Nicole Friedman
Lufthansa pilots to strike Monday and Tuesday, by William Boston and Natalia Drozdiak
Reuters
Deutsche Bahn seeks $2.6 billion damages from airlines, by Matthias Sobolewski, Ludwig Burger and Maria Sheahan
Fed rattled by elusive inflation, but loath to sound alarm yet, by Jonathan Spicer and Ann Saphir
Bloomberg
OPEC inaction spurs survival of fittest as oil below $65, by Ben Sharples and Grant Smith
Wanda holds talks to buy Lions Gate, MGM in Hollywood push, by Bloomberg News
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