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Talking Biz News Today — Jan. 25, 2017

Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories:

Associated Press

Downturn in energy production hits budgets in six states, by Christina A. Cassidy

Senate Democrats propose $1 trillion infrastructure plan, by Joan Lowy

Bloomberg

Goldman lets Cohn collect $123.7 million en route to White House, by Dakin Campbell and Anders Melin

Mnuchin backs Fed independence and signals reform isn’t a priority, by Craig Torres and Saleha Mohsin

Fortune

Cards Against Humanity is trying to recruit Obama as CEO, by Laura Covello

Martin Shkreli just went to war against the pharmaceutical industry, by Sy Mukherjee

Reuters

PepsiCo using new Super Bowl ad to launch premium water brand, by Tim Bayslinger

S&P 500, Nasdaq set records as tech, banks lead, by Chuck Mikolajczak

News about business journalism

Rochester paper makes changes to biz news coverage

Cunniff, former AP business reporter, dies at 87

Reynolds, ex-executive editor at Bloomberg, hired as ME for Reorg Research

How Bloomberg Media is getting homepage traffic

Halperin has left Bloomberg

The date in business journalism

2012: Expanding the Forbes editorial base

2007: Kai Ryssdel wants people to enjoy business news

Chris Roush

Chris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tampa Tribune and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook "Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication" and "Thinking Things Over," a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.

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