Some of Thursday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
Trump Organization to use E-Verify for worker status checks, by Bernard Condon
E-cigs outperform patches and gums in quit-smoking study, by Matthew Perrone
Bloomberg
Facebook shares surge as sales, profit beat Wall Street estimates, by Sarah Frier
Apple is planning 3-D cameras for iPhones in AR push, by Mark Gurman and Debby Wu
Fortune
Google acts after Apple slaps Facebook for data collection, by Kevin Kelleher
What happens when a startup goes bust, by Polina Marinova
Reuters
Tesla CFO leaves as automaker promises profits and cheaper cars, by Alexandria Sage and Sonam Rai
U.S., China launch high-level trade talks amid deep differences, by David Lawder and Jeff Mason
News about business journalism
Bloomberg TicToc now has its own website
Dallas Biz Journal managing editor joins marketing firm
Forbes hires executive editor for news, boosts tech team
Columbia Tribune hires Joens as a business reporter
Idaho Business Review hires special sections editor
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