Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
Google gets aggressive with new phones, other gadgets, by Michael Liedtke and Brandon Bailey
IMF reduces its forecast for U.S. economic growth this year, by Paul Wiseman
Fortune
The British are finally starting to lose big on Brexit, by Chris Matthews
Pinterest hires former Twitter exec as its first CFO, by Lucinda Shen
MarketWatch.com
Gold ends near post-Brexit low as dollar rallies, by Myra P. Saefong and Rachel Koning Beals
Olive Garden credits convenience, pepperoni fettucine for earnings growth, by Tonya Garcia
Reuters
Proposed U.S. anti-inversion rules enter file review, by David Morgan
Henrik Fisker launches new electric car company, by Paul Lienert
News about business journalism
Bloomberg BNA reporter Marks to join NextGov
Business Insider’s head of video joins Mashable
Center for Public Integrity, WSJ and LA Times win Barlett & Steele Awards
MLex reporter joins Bloomberg BNA
The Verge undergoes overhaul as it turns five
The date in business journalism
2011: Law360 expands coverage into new areas
2006: CNBC launches “Power & Money” segment on hedge funds
Business journalism birthday
Oct. 5: Ross Kerber of Reuters
The Information has hired Ken Brown as senior finance editor. Brown was previously at the…
The Globe and Mail is seeking a New York correspondent to report from the heart…
The union that represents editorial staffers at Bloomberg Industry Group sent issued the following in…
City AM, a publication covering London business news, has confirmed it is ending its Monday…
Kimberly Johnson, former election editor at The Wall Street Journal, wrote a goodbye email to…
X has hired John Stoll, a former editor and Detroit bureau chief at The Wall…