Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
Stocks edge higher as three-day win streak restores some calm, by Marley Jay
Trump considering “all options” on steel, aluminum cases, by Ken Thomas
Bloomberg
Uber sales rose 61% to $2 billion in last quarter under new CEO, by Eric Newcomer
Short sellers’ favorite stock bets backfire, by Lu Wang
Fortune
You can now mine cryptocurrency while reading the news, by Lucinda Shen
Why Athenahealth and former GE CEO Jeff Immelt need each other, by Geoff Colvin
Reuters
Apple CEO downplays special dividend at shareholder meeting, by Stephen Nellis
Twitter’s CEO downplays talk about possible acquisition, by David Ingram
News about business journalism
Philly Inquirer hires Gantz from Baltimore Sun biz desk to cover health costs
Thomson Reuters CEO is in the hospital
Akron woman launches biz magazine for black female entrepreneurs
Bloomberg names Sherman its New Jersey bureau chief
Washington Post hires McArdle from Bloomberg View
FT says subscriptions grew 8 percent in 2017
Bloomberg names Chiglinsky its new Buffett reporter
This date in business journalism
2013: Parrish, former LA Times biz editor, dies at 67
2008: Hewlett-Packard settles case on spying on business journalists
