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Talking Biz News Today – July 15, 2019

Some of Monday’s top business stories:

Bloomberg

Citi Leans on Cost Cuts And Consumers As Trading Sputters, by Jennifer Surane

Tougher Gun Laws Do Mean Fewer American Kids Die, by Michelle Cortez

NY Times:

Fighting Big Tech Makes For Some Interesting Bedfellows, by Nellie Bowles

What If Being A Youtuber Is Actually Backbreaking Work?, by Jonah Engel Bromwich

Wall Street Journal:

Manufacturers Move Supply Chains Out Of China, by Austen Hufford and Bob Tita

Oxymoron Alert: Some ‘High Yield’ Bonds Go Negative, by Paul J. Davies

Reuters:

U.S. Firms May Get Nod To Restart Huawei Sales In Two-Four Weeks, by Alexandra Alper and Karen Freifeld

Retailers Cash In On Amazon’s ‘Free Marketing’ During Prime Day, by Melissa Fares

Business Insider:

Thousands of Amazon workers across Europe and the US are striking and protesting on Prime Day, by Isobel Asher Hamilton

CNBC:

Symantec and Broadcom cease deal negotiations: Sources, by Thomas Franck

Forbes:

Donald Trump Just Made Bitcoin A 2020 Election Issue, by Billy Bambrough

News About Business Journalism:

Batten moves into editor role at The Charlotte Observer

Van, ex-Chicago Tribune tech reporter, passes away at 75

Shea Van Hoy promoted to editor-in-chief at Louisville Business First

ABCJ starts Charlotte Inno

Reuters’ Gajilian receives NLGJA Leadership Award

Robinson moves to real estate beat at Jacksonville Biz Journal

Institutional Investor hires Trasher For RIAIntel

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