Wednesday’s top stories:
The Associated Press
Airlines lower forecast for record 2014 profit by John Heilprin
Reuters
Candy Crush maker King sees up to $7.6 billion IPO valuation by Aman Shah and Neha Demri
The Wall Street Journal
Energy XXI agrees to acquire EPL Oil & Gas by Tess Stynes
Fortune
Russian debt deal could haunt Ukraine’s economy by Stephen Gandel
Businessweek
To sell minor league merchandise, just add bacon by Ira Boudway
Bloomberg
Stock market surge bypasses most Americans, poll shows by David J. Lynch.
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Denver Business Journal publisher to retire
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The drama ends between Jos. A. Bank and Men’s Wearhouse
This date in business journalism history
2009: Felix Salmon leaving Portfolio for Reuters
2007: Trish Regan joins CNBC