Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories
The New York Times
Detractors of Google take fight to the States, by Nick Wingfield and Eric Lipton
Apple wins decade-old suit over iTunes updates, by Brian X. Chen
The Wall Street Journal
WSJ/NBC poll: Mood brightens on economy, not on race relations, by Janet Hook and Rebecca Ballhaus
U.S. oil prices resume slide ahead of stockpile data, by Georgi Kantchev
Business Insider
‘The Interview’ premiere in NYC has been canceled, by Pamela Engel
Bloomberg
Chili’s drops pizzas as restaurants seek simpler menus, by Leslie Patton
Gross backs Krugman view of Fed on hold in weak inflation world, by Simon Kennedy
The Associated Press
US consumer prices fall in November, by Josh Boak
US current account deficit rises to $100.3 billion, by Josh Boak
Today in business journalism
Harvard Business Review redesigns website
Kaufman, NYT digital media reporter, is out
Pilots harass Quartz reporter after story
Reorganization coming at Wired.com
This date in business journalism history
2008: Twitter and the business journalist
2012: Bloomberg and the Financial Times
Business journalism birthdays
Dec. 17: Sougata Mukherjee of The Triangle Business Journal