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Talking Biz News Today – Dec. 3, 2015

December 3, 2015

Posted by Lauren Thomas

Some of Thursday’s top business news stories:

The Wall Street Journal

U.S. wages show signs of breaking out, by David Harrison

Bidders emerge for Yahoo’s Internet business, by Mike Shields and Ryan Knutson

Quartz

Yahoo used to be bigger than Apple, Google and Amazon. Now it might sell itself for scrap, by Melvin Backman 

Netflix is near its all-time closing high, by Alison Griswold 

Bloomberg

Chipotle sets stricter supply standards amid E. coli outbreak, by Leslie Patton

Four reasons the Facebook fortune is going into an LLC, by Suzanne Woolley

The Associated Press

Fed says more consumer spending, housing boost U.S. growth, by Christopher S. Rugaber

Yellen confident in economy ahead of expected rate hike, by Martin Crutsinger 

Reuters

U.S. labor market shows hints of broader wage pressures: Fed, by Lindsay Dunsmuir

Short sellers shopped for Macy’s stock ahead of Black Friday, by Noel Randewich

News about business journalism:

Fox Business and the tough grind

Tech news site Engadget gets redesigned

Jaroslovsky to write tech column for NY Observer

This date in business journalism history:

2009: The new Bloomberg BusinessWeek

2013: Ratings sag for TV business news

Business journalism birthdays: 

Dec. 3: Ed Finn with Barron’s

Dec. 3: Jonathan Berr with CBS MoneyWatch

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