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Talking Biz News Today — May 5, 2014

May 5, 2014

Posted by Meredith Hamrick

Some of Monday’s top business stories:

The Wall Street Journal

Pfizer reports lower earnings, revenue, by Ben Fox Rubin

The NY Times

Target’s chief resigns in wake of data breach, by Elizabeth A. Harris
Kiev struggles to break Russia’s grip on gas flow, by Andrew Higgins

The Associated Press

Powerade drops controversial ingredient, by Candice Choi

Reuters

U.S. service sector growth accelerates in April: ISM survey, by Dan Burns

Businessweek

Soon Hulu will take your pizza order, too, by Vanessa Wong

Today in business journalism

Claman: Biz reporting is about striking a balance
The ulterior motives in covering a company
The folly of the financial press
Bloomberg to start political site
Covering the Berkshire annual meeting

This date in business journalism history

2007: Longest market bull run in 80 years ignored by media
2012: Early CNBC commentator Shannon dies

Business journalism birthdays

May 3: Hadley Malcolm of USA Today
May 4: Wayne Hicks of Denver Business Journal, Bill Alpert of Barron’s

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