Some of Friday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
Another Yahoop breach and investors are rattled, by Tali Arbel
Faceboolk gets serious about fighting fake news, by Barbara Ortutay
Bloomberg
Verizon explores lower price or exit from Yahoo deal, by Scott Moritz and Brian Womack
Central bankers discover their limits after a tough year, Enda Curran, Jeff Black and Craig Torres
Forbes
Why Mark Zuckerberg and Jeff Bezos are tech’s richest CEOs, by Maggie McGrath
Trump could double the wealth of private equity billionaires and change Wall Street forever, by Antoine Gara
Reuters
GM expands testing, production of self-driving cars in Michigan, by Joseph White and Bernie Woodall
Oil prices edge up as Kuwait cuts supplies more than expected, by Henning Gloystein
News about business journalism
The biz writer who covers psychology and philosophy
CNBC makes changes in international news ops
Global economics editor King among those leaving WSJ
DC reporter Fields among those leaving WSJ
Landro among those leaving WSJ
Enron reporter Smith leaving WSJ
Real estate reporter Jackson leaving WSJ
Columnist Binkley is leaving the WSJ
The strategy behind Forbes new book business
The date in business journalism
2011: When your guest columnist is accused of running a Ponzi scheme, what do you do?
2006: Nashville Biz Journal editor is leaving
Business journalism birthday:
Dec. 16: Nicholas Carlson of Business Insider