Some of Friday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
Gains for banks and materials lead stocks to all-time highs, by Marley Jay
Government proposal envisions phone calls on airline flights, by Joan Lowy and David Koenig
Bloomberg
Casino stocks plunge on report of Macau ATM withdrawal cap, by Crayton Harrison and Paul Barbagallo
Wells Fargo ex-managers’ suit puts scandal blame much higher up chain, by Kartikay Mehrotra
Fortune
Why Restoration Hardware just plunged 20%, by Phil Wahba
Time Inc. said to be exploring sale and other options, by Matthew Ingram
MarketWatch.com
Millions of American consumers are complaining to the FTC, by Jeanette Pavini
How to get banned from an Uber, by Caitlin Huston
News about business journalism
Phoenix Biz Journal reporter leaving for economic development job
Tech reporter Markoff retires from NY Times
Poets & Quants and the growth of biz school coverage
Study: AP’s automated earnings stories increase trading
Directors & Boards editor Kristie retiring after 35+ years
Contest on reporting on business bribery accepting entries
Stossel to step away from Fox Business show
The date in business journalism
2011: Judge rules against blogger, says she isn’t a journalist
2006: New biz radio show in Knoxville
Business journalism birthday
Dec. 9: Bob Ivry of Bloomberg News
Dec. 9: Roger Yu of USA Today
Dec. 9: Chris O’Brien of VentureBeat