Some of Friday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
Hospital groups creating company to make cheap generic drugs, by Linda A. Johnson
American Express posts $1.2 billion loss due to new tax law, by Ken Sweet
Bloomberg
ETF bargain hunters snag $584 million of low-cost Fidelity funds, by Carolina Wilson
Asian stocks rise; Treasuries steady after drop, by Adam Haigh
Fortune
Six CEOs who beat the odds to reach the corner office, by Ellen McGirt
Amazon joins growing list of companies that won’t ask about your salary history, by Valentina Zarya
Reuters
HSBC to pay $100 million to settle U.S. probe into currency rigging, by Jonathan Stempel
Wall St. pauses as industrials, utilities fall, by April Joyner
News about business journalism
Columnist Kahn leaving Barron’s after nearly 17 years
Jacksonville daily cuts two business reporters
Bauer named ME of National Law Journal, Texas Lawyer
Mavin named ME for news ops at Dow Jones Media
The Atlantic hires Business Insider’s Bertrand
Bloomberg to combine Gadfly, View into one site
This date in business journalism
2013: Lizzie O’Leary leaving CNN
2008: Chinese language business newspaper launched in United States
