Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories:
The New York Times
Defective Takata airbag grows into global problem, by Neil Gough, Jonathan Soble and Hiroko Tabuchi
Uber, a start-up going so fast it could miss a turn, by Farhad Manjoo
Senate defeats bill on Keystone XL pipeline in narrow vote, by Ashley Parker and Coral Davenport
The Wall Street Journal
Apple and others encrypt phones, fueling government standoff, by Devlin Barrett, Danny Yadron and Daisuke Wakabayashi
Nielsen to measure Netflix viewing, by Keach Hagey and Suzanne Vranica
UPS, FedEx gird for an earlier rush, by Laura Stevens
Bloomberg News
Yellen inherits Greenspan’s conundrum as long rates sink, by Matthww Boesler
The Associated Press
Stocks turn higher in Europe ahead of Fed minutes, by The Associated Press
Fox Business
Ferguson small biz: Sales down 80%, by Gabrielle Karol
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