Some of Thursday’s top stories:
The New York Times
Goldman Sachs tops estimates on rise in market volatility, by Nathaniel Popper
Class-action case accuses G.M. of neglect beyond ignition switch, by Hilary Stout
The Wall Street Journal
Mattel third-quarter profit down 22% as Barbie sales fall, by Chelsey Dunn
Cocktail of trouble for liquor makers Diageo, Rémy Cointreau and LVMH, by Ruth Bender and Peter Evans
UnitedHealth raises outlook as profit tops views, by Michael Calia
The Associated Press
World stock market sell-off deepens, by The Associated Press
EU pledges support for Greece as markets plunge, by The Associated Press
New iPads, Mac systems expected at Apple event, by Anick Jesdanun
Bloomberg News
AbbVie board recommends holders vote against Shire deal, by Albertina Torsoli, Manuel Baigorri and Matthew Campbell
Citigroup sees $1.1 trillion stimulus from oil plunge, by Grant Smith and Lananh Nguyen
Today in business journalism
IBT tech editor Learmonth takes over media and culture coverage
Sacramento Business Journal publisher resigns
Jay Leno revs up show for CNBC
“CNN Money” show is being canceled
Barron’s Asia goes live, staff named
This date in business journalism history
2008: New social media service targets financial news
2012: Shifting coverage of government toward a business focus
Business journalism birthdays
Oct. 16: Neal Lipschutz of The Wall Street Journal
Oct. 16: Edmund Lee of Re/code
Oct. 16: Jonathan Stempel of Reuters
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