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Talking Biz News Today – Feb. 11, 2016

February 11, 2016

Posted by Lauren Thomas

Some of Thursday’s top business news stories:

The Wall Street Journal

Time Warner outlook solid; revenue misses, by Lisa Beilfuss

Coca-Cola fights for ‘Zero’ trademark rights, by Mike Esterl

Bloomberg

Yellen signals rate path hinges on whether turmoil persists, by Christopher Condon, Jana Randow and Craig Torres

Deutsche Bank may write down Postbank again closer to sale, by Nicholas Comfort 

The Associated Press

Twitter tweaks its timeline in pursuit of more users, by Michael Liedtke

Burger King’s next conquest: Hot dog king, by Candice Choi

Reuters

U.S. government posts $55 billion budget surplus in January, by Megan Cassella

Yellen: Fed not likely to reverse course on rates despite risks, by Howard Schneider and Lindsay Dunsmuir

Quartz

Burberry is suing J.C. Penny for “inferior quality” knockoffs of its famous check pattern, by Marc Bain

The U.S. government now considers Google’s self-driving cars to be legal drivers, by Mike Murphy

News about business journalism:

Austin Biz Journal’s 30 and under list draws criticism

Ad blocking experiment hasn’t affected Forbes readership

Quartz adds to editorial staff

This date in business journalism history:

2011: The “hot news” doctrine and business journalism

2013: Switching to freelance business journalism

 

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