Talking Biz News Today — Feb. 5, 2015

Some of Thursday’s top business news stories:

The New York Times

Despite recalls, G.M. pays workers big bonus, by Bill Vlasic

Man behind Silk Road website is convicted on all counts, by Benjamin Weiser

The Wall Street Journal

Pfizer to buy Hospira for $16 billion, by Lauren Pollock and George Stahl

Health insurer Anthem hit by hackers, by Anna Wilde Matthews and Danny Yadron

The Washington Post

Gender pay gap among chief legal officers of companies continues to persist, by Catherine Ho

The head of the FCC just proposed the strongest net neutrality rules ever, by Brian Fung

Business Insider

The atmosphere on Twitter is about to change dramatically, by Rob Price

Greece’s finance minister says his country is becoming like Germany when the Nazis took power, by Mike Bird

News about business journalism

WSJ’s Albergotti resigns to join The Information

Knoxville assistant biz editor leaving paper for real estate job

Reuters union upset about managers covering stories

Deep-dive research that exposes corporate wrongdoings

Westwood One expands radio content deal with CNBC

This date in business journalism history

2007: The news, or the Money Honey?

2013: How Bloomberg uncovered an Italian bank scandal

Business journalism birthdays

Feb. 5: Jeff Engel of Xconomy