Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories:
The New York Times
New bribery evidence adds a year to Biomet’s probation, by Ben Protess
Facebook announces a payments feature for its messenger app, by Vindu Goel
The Wall Street Journal
Why auto makers are building new factories in Mexico, not the U.S., by Dudley Althaus and William Boston
Chanel acts on prices as Euro worsens gray market, by Jason Chow and Nadya Masidlover
Bloomberg
Everyone hates U.S. stocks, by Lu Wang
Netanyahu sweeps aside Herzog’s challenge to win Israel vote, by Jonathan Ferziger and Alisa Odenheimer
Fortune
Uber’s China business in merger talks, by Scott Cendrowski
With revenue flat, Oracle blames strong U.S. dollar, by Tom Huddleston
News about business journalism
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Crowdfunding for biz journalism project raises $5,000
Business Insider names new executive editor, tech editor
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