Some of Thursday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
US trade deficit rises to 5-month high of $55.5B in May, by Paul Wiseman
Family of deadly Vegas shooting victim sues gun makers, by Michelle L. Price, Michael Balsamo,Scott Sonner
Bloomberg
Navarro Sees Dow at 30,000 If Two of Trump’s Wishes Come True, by Reade Pickert, Josh Wingrove
U.S. Employment Is Looking Cooler Ahead of Friday’s June Jobs Data, by Jeff Kearns, Katia Dmitrieva
Fortune
Fire at Jim Beam Ruins 45,000 Barrels of ‘Young Whiskey.’ Retail Value? Up to $300 Million, by Olivia Rockeman
MAD Magazine Is Leaving Newsstands After Two-Thirds of a Century, by David Meyer
Reuters
U.S. judge blocks Qualcomm effort to put antitrust ruling on hold, by Stephen Nellis
U.S. trade, services industry data underscore slowing economy, by Lucia Mutikani
News about business journalism
Biz publication group names annual contest winners
Asset TV hires Bloomberg’s Dagenhart
David Bond becomes FT’s Brexit editor
Bloomberg reporter Foxman plans move to Qatar for TV role
MandateWire hires Semenova to cover asset management
Shannon Pettypiece joins NBC News Digital
S&P Global welcomes Katie Arcieri as e-commerce reporter
This date in business journalism
2017: BridgeTower acquires three South Carolina business newspapers
