Some of Friday’s top stories:
The New York Times
As Fed retreats from stimulus, central banks overseas expand theirs, by Binyamin Appelbaum, Jack Ewing and Neil Gough
Cyberattack against JPMorgan Chase affects 76 million households, by Jessica Silver-Greenberg, Matthew Goldstein and Nicole Perlroth
The Wall Street Journal
Ex-News Corp editor pleads guilty in U.K. phone-hacking case, by Jenny Gross
Warren Buffett buys new-car retail chain, by Christina Rogers, Erik Holm and Chelsey Dulaney
Salix, Cosmo Cancel Merger Agreement, by Chip Cummins
Reuters
UBS faces fine of up to $6.3 billion in French tax probe: paper, by Joshua Franklin
The Associated Press
US employers likely stepped up hiring in September, by Christopher Rugaber
EU antitrust body oks Facebook’s $19B Whatsapp bid, by The Associated Press
Today in business journalism
Overseeing the radical strategy at Forbes
As Inc. turns 35, its new editor is full of ideas
Bloomberg Media names director of digital content for Europe, Middle East, Africa
TheStreet.com renews sponsorship of “Nightly Business Report”
AP biz editor Gibbs to receive SABEW’s President’s Award
This date in business journalism history
2008: CNN hands over info to SEC about Jobs heart attack poster
2011: WSJ sees 24 percent rise in print ad revenue in August
Business journalism birthdays
Oct. 4: Shibani Joshi of the Fox Business Network
Oct. 4: Norman Pearlstine of Time
