Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
Divided country: Town and country offering differing realities, by Nicholas Riccardi
FDA approves first dissolving stent for U.S. patients, by Matthew Perrone
Bloomberg
Medivation enters talks with Sanofi, others after raises bid, by Caroline Chen
Twitter names former Facebook chief technology officer to board, by Sarah Frier
MarketWatch.com
Airbnb is suing its hometown to allow users to break the law, by Therese Poletti
Why San Francisco Fed’s Williams says U.S. job growth still very good, by Greg Robb
Reuters
FBI says conducting 30 undisclosed insider trading probes, by Nate Raymond
McDonald’s wins EU “MacCoffee” trademark dispute, by Foo Yun Chee
News about business journalism
Huffington Post biz reporter Ferro leaving for law school
Learning curve for Bloomberg TV anchor Westin
Beta version of Bloomberg’s new India site appears
Dow Jones CEO Lewis on setting subscription goals
Connecticut Law Tribune goes online only
The date in business journalism
2011: LA Times hires Bel Bruno as financial markets editor
2006: Business newspaper lawsuit against mayor ruled moot
Business journalism birthday
July 6: Dan Colarusso of Reuters
July 6: Owen Covington of the Triad Business Journal
July 6: Rick Santelli of CNBC
