Some of Friday’s top business news stories:
The Wall Street Journal
Intel reports dip in earnings, by Tess Stynes
U.S. proposes spending $4 billion to encourage driverless cars, by Mike Spector and Mike Ramsey
Bloomberg
Foursquare CEO Crowley steps down as app seeks to boost growth, by Jing Cao and Sarah Frier
Musk’s SpaceX splits NASA pact with Orbital, Sierra Nevada, by Julie Johnsson and Dana Hull
The Associated Press
U.S. government developing policies for self-driving cars, by Dee-Ann Durbin
No great places to shelter from this market turmoil, by Stan Choe
Reuters
Slowing data center growth dims Intel’s profit beat, by Anya George Tharakan and Arathy S. Nair
U.S. jobless claims rise; import prices sharply weaker, by Lucia Mutikani
Quartz
Best Buy’s stock price is dropping as fast as its sales, by Melvin Backman
Can Tumblr save Yahoo?, by Mark Coatney
News about business journalism:
Businessweek, Inc., Wired nominated for Ellies
Fortune starts sports business section of website
Bankrate.com’s Hamrick receives NPC’s Cosgrove Award
Ratings rise at Fox Business Network
Hindus upset with Fortune cover
St. Louis Biz Journal publisher moving to ACBJ HQ
This date in business journalism history:
2015: How Bloomberg is using data to sell advertising
2007: WSJ’s advantage: It has been “online” longer than its competitors
Business journalism birthdays:
Jan. 15: David Craig with USA TODAY
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Nick Dunn, who is currently head of CNBC Events as senior vice president and managing…
Wall Street Journal editor in chief Emma Tucker sent out the following on Friday: Dear…
New York Times metro editor Nestor Ramos sent out the following on Friday: We are delighted to…
Rahat Kapur of Campaign looks at the evolution The Wall Street Journal. Kapur writes, "The transformation…