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Talking Biz News Today — May 18, 2016

May 18, 2016

Posted by Chris Roush

TBNSome of Wednesday’s top business news stories:

Associated Press

Overtime pay may become reality for more U.S. workers, by Christopher Rugaber

Startups want to put self-driving big rigs on U.S. highways, by Michael Liedtke

Bloomberg

The tiny Cayman Island holding $265 billion in Treasuries, by Andrea Wong and Alexandra Scaggs

Good news is bad for U.S. stock traders as Fed obsession returns, by Dani Burger and Anna-Louise Jackson

MarketWatch.com

Insurance company sues Feds, says it’s owed $223 million under Obamacare, by Anna Wilde Mathews

China consumers are finally spending like Americans, by Michael Brush

Reuters

Companies forced to rethink U.S. high court class action strategy, by Lawrence Hurley

U.S. extends GM safety oversight for another year, by David Shepardson

News about business journalism

Why Quartz now has an app

Reuters to build new editorial hub outside of London

Huffington wants to find leaker of email about its Uber coverage

MarketWatch.com hires general manager

Turning off the financial news addiction

The date in business journalism

2007: Apple iPhone story should have been stopped

2010: Getting around the WSJ.com paywall

Business journalism birthdays

May 18: Susan Antilla of TheStreet

May 18: David Allison of the Atlanta Business Chronicle

May 18: Brian Bremner of Bloomberg

May 18: Derek Thompson of The Atlantic

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