Categories: Media Moves

Talking Biz News Today — Nov. 13, 2018

Some of Tuesday’s top business news stories:

Associated Press

Tech giants slide, pulling U.S. stock market sharply lower, by Alex Veiga

First put pressure on California utilities despite new law, by Jonathan J. Cooper

Bloomberg

The curse of the honeycrisp apple, by Deena Shankar and Lydia Mulvany

The EPA can’t wait to reopen the mine that poisoned north Idaho, by Peter Waldman

Fortune

Amazon Web Services just opened a new cloud for the U.S. government, by Jonathan Vanian

FDA recalls yet another blood pressure medication due to cancer concerns, by Brittany Shoot

Reuters

General Electric seeks urgent asset sales as bond fears rise, by Alwyn Scott and Kate Duguid

Apple shares drop on iPhone suppliers’ warnings, by Vibhuti Sharma

News about business journalism

“Bad Blood” by WSJ’s Carreyrou wins Business Book of the Year

CQ Roll Call hires Sagalow to cover insurance and regulation

Staffers told Fortune will explore premium model, have 12 issues next year

Houston Chronicle launches Texas Inc. Monday section

Should business journalism only focus on investment opportunities?

Ex-WSJ editor Baker to host weekly Fox Business show

Pensions & Investments hires two new reporters

Business Insider hires Moses to oversee media/advertising

This date in business journalism

2013: Pulitzer winner Bennett leaving Bloomberg

2008: A dozen cut from The Economist

Chris Roush

Chris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tampa Tribune and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook "Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication" and "Thinking Things Over," a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.