Some of Thursday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
Fed gives stocks a boost; retailers and technology rally, by Marley Jay
New wind projects would deliver enough power for 600K homes, by Steve LeBlanc
Bloomberg
Why does Uber need an IPO? by Shira Ovide
Musk filed for Pravda business months before scorning media, by Dana Hull
Fortune
Netflix is now worth more than Comcast and is almost beating Disney, by Abigail Abrams
GM gets ready for its post-car future, by Rick Tetzeli
Reuters
Ackman makes roughly $1 billion bet on Lowe’s, by Aishwarya Venugopoal and Svea Herbst-Bayliss
Wall Street dominance over Europe’s struggling banks hits record, by Lawrence White
News about business journalism
Food and farm biz reporter Soderlin leaves Omaha daily
Tesla CEO Musk criticizes media for coverage of his company
Consumer Reports is launching first-ever ad campaign
Bloomberg reporter Gjorgievska leaves for Goldman Sachs
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