Some of Thursday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
Customers are starting to see the NBC effect on Comcast, by Tali Arbel
New York’s MOMA acquires original set of emojis, by Barbara Ortutay
Fortune
Here’s why Target is tweaking its holiday season ad mix, by Phil Wahba
Meet the only female general partner at Alphabet’s VC firm, by Polina Marinova
MarketWatch.com
Alphabet spinning off driverless cars into standalone business, by Jack Nicas
Time Warner CEO could walk away with $500 million if AT&T deal goes through, by Trey Williams
Reuters
Boeing sees cash growth even if sales, production slow, by Alwyn Scott
Microsoft launches first desktop, Window update with 3D features, by Jeffrey Dastin
News about business journalism
How The Information is growing and expanding
Financial Times starts ad campaign in the U.S.
Quartz rolls out Spanish-language newsletter
Rieder, media columnist for USA Today Money section, laid off
Market News names acting ME, new Fed reporter
Preston, longtime Bloomberg reporter, dies
The date in business journalism
2011: AP biz writer leaving for Reuters
2006: New biz editor in Vancouver
Business journalism birthday
Oct. 27: Michael Calderone of The Huffington Post
Oct. 27: Ely Portillo of the Charlotte Observer