Categories: Media Moves

Talking Biz News Today — June 6, 2016

Some of Monday’s top business news stories:

Associated Press

Tale of Trump and partner in Azerbaijan real estate project, by Jeff Horwitz

U.S. hiring stops to near halt; many stop looking for work, by Chris Rugaber and Josh Boak

Bloomberg

The oil rally could make you think twice about ordering dessert, by Marvin G PerezFabiana Batista and Megan Durisin

Inconvenient truth about bond dealers and U.S. Treasury auctions, by Alexandra Scaggs and Eliza Ronalds-Hannon

MarketWatch.com

Investors face anxious quiet before Fed meeting, Brexit storm, by Wallace Witkowski

Here’s what would happen if America abandoned cash, by Maria LaMagna

Reuters

As Iran’s oil exports surge, international tankers help ship its fuel, by Keith Wallis and Henning Gloystein

Stumbling dollar lifts oil prices, but uptick in U.S. drilling caps gains, by Henning Gloystein

News about business journalism

Bloomberg’s Nichols joining NBC News

How Varney helps Fox Business ratings

Cassella leaving Reuters for Politico

Eddings leaves Bloomberg for branded content company

SF Biz Times launches podcast on biotech

Poppick leaving CNBC for Mic’s new money site

Stern named fin regulation editor at Reuters

CNBC’s digital adds creative director, writer departs

Consumer Reports accepts buyout offers from 50 employees

SF Biz Times sets ACBJ record for monthly page views

The date in business journalism

2011: CNBC planning international expansion

2006: IBM pulls ads from BusinessWeek

Business journalism birthdays

June 6: Dominic Chu of CNBC

June 6: Robert Frank of CNBC

June 6: Stephen Pounds of Bankrate.com

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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