Some of Friday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
Asian shares fall on poor Chinese economic data, by Annabelle Liang
With OK from Congress, Hemp market set to boom, by Gillian Flaccus
Bloomberg
Fed to slow 2019 rate hikes as downside risks mount, poll shows, by Christopher Condon and Catarina Saraiva
Apple will tweak Chinese iPhones to comply with Qualcomm ruling, by Edwin Chan
Fortune
Streaming video services made more original programming than broadcast or cable in 2018, by Emily Gillespie
These bleak times for global tech companies, by Adam Lashinsky
Reuters
Nissan board unlikely to select new chairman on Monday, by Linda Sieg
LVMH to buy Belmond luxury hotel group for $3.2 billion, by Inti Landauro
News about business journalism
Houston Chronicle hires Diamond as assistant biz editor
Why Bloomberg News should cover its founder if he runs for president
NerdWallet discontinues investigation team, cuts four positions
Cheddar begins rolling out on Direct TV, U-Verse
Year-end projections and the business journalists who cover them
Bloomberg’s Welch on covering the auto beat
This date in business journalism
2013: Louisville biz reporter takes job with university
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