Some of Tuesday’s top business news stories
The New York Times
Japan makes a quick exit from its latest recession, by Jonathan Soble
Liberty Global, becoming a big fish, risks attracting the eye of a shark, by David Gelles
The Wall Street Journal
Nestlé USA to remove artificial ingredients from candy, by Angela Chen
Port delays starting to damage businesses, by Laura Stevens, Suzanne Kapner and Leslie Josephs
Reuters
Canada’s Fairfax snaps up Lloyd’s insurer Brit for $1.88 billion, by Supriya Kurane and Richa Naidu
Samsung Electronics earmarking cash for growth, including M&A, by Se Young Lee
Fortune
U.S. shadow group ‘has embedded spyware in foreign computer networks’, by Geoffrey Smith
Business Insider
Europe may be just 2 words away from a deal on Greece, by Tomas Hirst
News about business journalism
Idaho Statesman moves business coverage
Ohio business journal unveils new website
Tacoma paper makes changes to Sunday biz coverage
Why David Carr was a great tech journalist
ICIJ wins Polk Award for business reporting
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