Categories: Media Moves

Talking Biz News Today — Dec. 27, 2017

Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories:

Associated Press

U.S. industries can start counting their benefits from tax law, by Paul Wiseman

U.S. home prices surge 6.2 percent, outpacing wage growth, by Josh Boak

Bloomberg

Homeowners in high-tax states race to beat property tax cap, by Terence Dopp

Why this struggling coal stock soared on Tuesday, by Tim Loh

Fortune

The 2017 holiday season could be the start of retail’s big comeback, by Jake Meth

A bitcoin price rebounds past $16,000, cryptocurrency jobs up 306%, by Lucinda Shen

Reuters

Apple, suppliers drop on report of weak iPhone X demand, by Cate Cadell and Paresh Dave

Oil, metals rally supports Asia stocks, dollar steady, by Sweti Pandey

News about business journalism

CNBC to start selling ads on voice assistant devices

Auto reporter/columnist Brown leaving Washington Post

Is Apple the next to face the cover jinx?

O’Connor leaving Forbes for new job

Al Omran, ex-WSJ reporter, joins Financial Times

Brown promoted to co-editor of The Deal

Sozzi promoted to executive editor of TheStreet

This date in business journalism

2012: CNBC’s Santelli goes on rant about fiscal cliff

2007: When will WSJ.com become free?

Chris Roush

Chris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tampa Tribune and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook "Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication" and "Thinking Things Over," a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.