Some of Monday’s top business news stories:
The Wall Street Journal
Light beer gets in touch with serious side, by Tripp Mickle
Drone project lacks Pentagon orders needed to stay aloft, by Andy Pasztor
The New York Times
A student loan system stacked against the borrower, by Gretchen Morgenson
Apple is said to deactivate its news app in China, by Paul Mozur and Katie Benner
Bloomberg
China’s ‘Golden Week’ sales show consumer spending strength
Fed’s Fisher says economy may merit liftoff later this year, by Andrew Mayeda and Christopher Condon
Quartz
Elon Musk actually really wants Apple to build an electric car, by Alice Truong
No one wants to shop at Banana Republic anymore, by Marc Bain
Reuters
AB InBev may raise bid for SABMiller: source, by Martinne Geller
Banks take spotlight as earnings seasons heats up, by Chuck Mikolajczak
News about business journalism:
The software that writes a thousand earnings stories
Barron’s Asia celebrates first birthday
Dow Jones publications were hacked
New Bloomberg Businessweek editor: We want to be a pleasure
Regan’s show on Fox Business posts best ratings ever
Did CNBC overstate audience for Jay Leno?
Bloomberg’s Gittelsohn to take on PIMCO beat
Bloomberg’s Childs off to the FT
Wieners named deputy editor of Bloomberg Businessweek
This date in business journalism history:
2009: Reuters becomes more aggressive about investigative biz reporting
2012: The most powerful biz journalist online
Business journalism birthdays:
Oct. 12: Liam Pleven with The Wall Street Journal