Some of Friday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
Tesla edges into pickup truck market with electric model
Monsanto pleads guilty to illegal pesticide use in Hawaii, by Audrey McAvoy
CNN
America’s milk industry is struggling. Don’t blame oat milk, by Danielle Wiener-Bronner
Ray Dalio says the global economy is heading for a ‘great sag’, by Jill Disis
The Wall Street Journal
Charles Schwab Holds Talks to Buy TD Ameritrade, by Rachel Louise Ensign, Christina Rexrode
Bumble Bee Files for Bankruptcy With $925 Million Offer From Taiwan’s FCF, by Alexander Gladstone
CNBC
ECB chief Christine Lagarde speaks of a new order in the world economy in debut speech, by Silvia Amaro
Vaping lung disease case total rises to 2,290, death toll reaches 47, by Angelica LaVito
Reuters
Xerox threatens hostile bid unless HP opens its books, by Supantha Mukherjee, Munsif Vengattil
Fiat Chrysler brushes off GM lawsuit, sees Peugeot deal by year end, by Giulio Piovaccari, Gilles Guillaume
News about business journalism
AP reporters win award for trade coverage
How Reuters covered the Aramco IPO
San Diego biotech reporter Fikes has died
Remembering “Nightly Business Report,” a business journalism pioneer
AP names new South America news director
The Sunday Business Post set to rebrand
Ex-Texas Tribune editor-in-chief and chief audience-officer starting new venture
Verizon is not selling HuffPost, says CEO
Perelli promoted to full-time hire at Business Insider
WSJ entertainment industry reporter Flint talks about his reporting
Former CoinDesk editorial staffer Michael McSweeney writes about the recent happenings at the cryptocurrency news site, where…
Manas Pratap Singh, finance editor for LinkedIn News Europe, has left for a new opportunity…
Washington Post executive editor Matt Murray sent out the following on Friday: Dear All, Over the last…
The Financial Times has hired Barbara Moens to cover competition and tech in Brussels. She will start…
CNBC.com deputy technology editor Todd Haselton is leaving the news organization for a job at The Verge.…
Note from CNBC Business News senior vice president Dan Colarusso: After more than 27 years…