Some of Tuesday’s top stories:
New York Times
Fictional disaster, made to sound real, draws F.C.C. fine, by Edward Wyatt
The Associated Press
RadioShack closing 1,100 stores as troubles grow, by Candice Choi and Michelle Chapman
Businessweek
In oil spill liability mess, BP gets stuck with its own deal, by Paul M. Barrett
Bloomberg
U.S. stock-index futures climb as Ukraine tension eases, by Inyoung Hwang
The Wall Street Journal
Starwood to expand European hotel portfolio by 40%, by Michael Calia
Russia and the West’s symbiotic energy relationship, by Ben Winkley
Today in business journalism
A biz journalist who is humble caring, and a friend who now teaches
Tech journalists Buchanan, Hermann hired by The Awl
Boston Globe launches tech site BetaBoston.com
How a PR person started her own agency that works with biz journalists
This date in business journalism history
2012: Bloomberg enters billionaires rankings business
2013: Tech site ZDNet is cutting bloggers
Business journalism birthdays
March 4: Melvin Backman of Debtwire
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