Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories:
Consumers could be collateral damage is US expands tariffs, by Paul Wiseman and Joyce Rosenberg
Stocks rise, claw back chunk of Monday’s trade-war plunge, by Damian J. Troise and Stan Choe
Uber blame game focuses on Morgan Stanley after shares plunge, by Eric Newcomer, Sonali Basak and Sridhar Natarajan
Fidelity drops Goldman by bringing securities lending in-house, by Miles Weiss
An uptick in patents from historically black colleges, by Ellen McGirt
Why Hollywood’s boycott of the Georgia film industry isn’t cut and dried, by Dan Reilly
Uber drivers are contractors, not employees, U.S. labor agency says, by Daniel Wiessner
Bayer nears seven-year low after $2 billion awarded in Roundup trial, by Ludwig Burger
News about business journalism
South China Morning Post promotes Klein to deputy bureau chief
How people engage with Bloomberg News content
TheStreet CEO: We published more articles with fewer staff
Virginia Business hires Foster as its new editor
South Florida Biz Journal hires Arrojas as hospitality reporter
CNBC Make It hires Stanberry as deputy managing editor
Forbes is seeing growth in branded content
This date in business journalism
2014: Inc. hires Aspan as senior editor
2009: Forbes: No more cuts
Business journalism birthday
May 15: Kim Bhasin of Bloomberg News
