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Talking Biz News Today — Nov. 28, 2018

Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories:

Associated Press

White House expresses “disappointment,” “anger” at GM, by Jonathan Lemire and Zeke Miller

Apple’s stock sours, Microsoft soars. Say what? by Matt O’Brien

Bloomberg

Fed officials acknowledge economic weaknesses yet remain upbeat, by Christopher Condon and Jeanna Smialek

Salesforce jumps on strong sales, continues rapid growth, by Nico Grant

Fortune

“Facebook has a black people problem,” former employee wrote in internal memo, by Laura Stampler

SEC chair pours cold water on digital currency ETFs, by Jeff John Roberts

Reuters 

Wall Street reverses losses after White House adviser’s trade remarks, by Stephen Culp

Opening on Thanksgiving hurts retailers more than it helps, by Nandita Bose and Melissa Fares

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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.

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