Some of Friday’s top business news stories:
New York Times
Former Chicago Fed employee guilty of theft of secret documents, by Liz Moyer
J. Walter Thompson chief resigns after suit accuses him of bias, by Sydney Ember
Bloomberg
TransCanada to buy Columbia Pipeline Group for $10.2 billion, by Rebecca Penty and Jim Polson
J. Crew posts narrower loss as preppy chain revamps business, by Lindsey Rupp
CNBC.com
Bumble Bee recalls 30,000 cases of tuna, cites spoilage concerns, by Lucy Bayly
The cost of March Madness bans for Louisville, SMU, by Jacob Pramuk
Associated Press
The Apple-FBI fight may be first salvo in bigger way, by Brandon Bailey
SeaWorld to stop breeding orcas, making them do tricks, by Jennifer Kay and Mike Schneider
News about business journalism:
NY Times biz editor on Lattman: The consummate team player
FT starts analytics tool for its journalists
NY Times deputy business editor Lattman leaving
SABEW names Best in Business winners
Business Insider launching work advice column
Activist hedge funds want to add Fenwick to TheStreet board
Bloomberg widens lead again over Thomson Reuters
This date in business journalism history:
2008: Dow Jones drops AP, adds Agence France-Presse
2009: Portfolio killed Obama cover
Business journalism birthday:
March 18: Chelsey Dulaney of The Wall Street Journal