Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories:
New York Times
Valeant reports loss and cuts forecast in preliminary financial statement, by Katie Thomas
Google introduces products that will sharpen its ad focus, by Quentin Hardy
Bloomberg
If oil prices have hit bottom, the top may not be far away, by Grant Smith
The Koch brothers have started a new family office to quietly invest their fortune, by Margaret Collins
CNBC.com
How one man turned a prison into a profitable gym, by Kate Rogers
SEC fines AIG advisors $9.5 million, by Susie Poppick
Associated Press
Lord & Taylor settles charges of deceptive Instagram posts
Virtual reality trips are everywhere at South by Southeast, by Mae Anderson
News about business journalism:
“Wall Street Week” moves to Fox Business Network
Apple reporter DeWitt leaving Fortune to start own site
Philadelphia personal finance columnist Gross dies at 92
How computers are driving financial news
Three Fox Business shows beat CNBC competitors last week
This date in business journalism history:
2007: Big increases in Dow Jones compensation packages
2011: Let’s calm down with our reaction to Japan disaster
Business journalism birthdays
March 16: Patrick Chu of the San Francisco Business Times
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