Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
For many hotels, terrorist risks make tight security routine, by Kelvin Chan and David Koenig
Lawmakers grill former Equifax chairman over data breach, by Kevin Freking
Bloomberg
Ford to slash $14 billion in costs under new CEO, by Keith Naughton
Ex-Goldman banker Leissner barred from U.S. securities industry, by Michael J. Moore
Fortune
Gun stocks are telling us that gun control won’t happen, by Anne VanderMey
Yahoo raises breach estimate to full 3 billion accounts, by Robert Hackett
Reuters
Two Wall Street giants criticize Trump tax plan, by David Morgan
Uber board votes in favor of SoftBank deal, governance changes, by Paresh Dave
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