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Talking Biz News Today — Feb. 12, 2014

February 12, 2014

Posted by Meredith Hamrick

Wednesday’s top business stories:

New York Times

Rival industries sweet-talk the public, by Eric Lipton
Toyota issues recall for hybrids, over software glitch, by Hiroko Tabuchi

Fortune

Disabled workers left in the cold on minimum wage, by Claire Zillman

Reuters

U.S. auto industry quality slips for first time in 16 years: survey, by Ben Klayman

Business Insider

Taco Bell will let customers order from their phones soon, by Ashley Lutz

Wall Street Journal

FoxConn is quietly working with Google on robotics, by Lorraine Luk

Bloomberg

Colleges raise record $33.8 billion exceeding U.S. peak in 2009, by Michael McDonald

Today in business journalism

Seeking Alpha removes stories with fake bylines
Forbes employees believe it will be bought by Asian company
Reuters parent reports fourth-quarter loss
Navajo Post to become first Navajo business newspaper
No debt ceiling fight!

This date in business journalism history

2011: Lohan trumps oil tanker story
2013: Roberts named executive editor of Reuters digital

Business journalism birthdays

Feb. 12: Andrea Ludtke of Bloomberg Television

 

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