Some of Monday’s top business news stories:
The New York Times
Data security is becoming the sparkle in Bitcoin, by Sydney Ember
News Corp. set to rehire Rebekah Brooks, acquitted executive, by Ravi Somaiya
The Wall Street Journal
A two-man race is on to succeed Buffett at Berkshire, by Anupreeta Das
NXP, Freescale agree to merger, by Dana Mattioli and Gillian Tan
Bloomberg
Apple’s looming watch spurs frenzy of upgrades for Android timepieces, by Olga Kharif
Zuckerberg in Barcelona highlights widening U.S.-Europe gap, by Marie Mawad and Cornelius Rahn
The Associated Press
Samsung ditches plastic design, adds mobile pay in new phone, by Anick Jesdanun
World market momentum over Chinese rate cut fades, by The Associated Press
News about business journalism
Wired launches redesigned website
Examining the FT’s new digital strategy
WSJ reporter Burne elected NYFWA president
Bloomberg hires Krasny from Reuters
Examining the native ad strategy at Quartz
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