Some of Tuesday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
Detroit automakers, sensing a threat, embrace mobility, by Dee-Ann Durbin
U.S. reveals how much Treasury debt Saudi Arabia owes, by Martin Crutsinger
Bloomberg
Billionaire Soros cuts stocks by 37%, buys gold miner, by Jesse Riseborough and Saijel Kishan
Activision executives turn their $100 million into $1.2 billion, by Christopher Palmeri
MarketWatch.com
Oil futures jump 3% on potential supply shortfall, by Myra P. Saefong
Accused of importing cheap labor, Tesla vows to “make it right,” by Mike Murphy
Reuters
Takata declares nearly 14 million air bag inflators defective, by David Shepardson
Apple, energy shares shine as Wall Street rallies, by Lewis Krauskopf
News about business journalism
Turning off the financial news addiction
Fortune starts newsletter on business diversity
Next phase of CNNMoney’s global expansion begins
Velshi: The louder the crisis, the quieter the coverage
How the FT is redesigning its site with the help of its readers
Louisville Biz First names Van Hoy its ME
The guest column and the business publication
The date in business journalism
2011: American Banker hires new editor from Forbes
2006: LA Times’ assistant biz editor named ME in Fresno
Business journalism birthday
May 17: Xana Antunes of Quartz