Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
China puts off licenses for U.S. companies amid tariff battle, by Joe McDonald
U.S. strikes down California ban on handgun ads, by Sudhin Thanawala
Bloomberg
Apple advances most in five weeks ahead of annual product launch, by Elena Popina
Stocks gain a second day on tech rally, by Sarah Ponczek
Fortune
General Motors recall impacts 210,000 Chevys and Buicks for bad brakes, by Brittany Shoot
Amazon is selling live, 7-foot Christmas trees this season, by Kevin Kelleher
Reuters
Tesla to drop some color options for cars to simplify production, by Vibhuti Sharma
Wall Street regulators take multiple actions against cryptocurrency firms, by Elizabeth Dilts and Anna Irrera
News about business journalism
Wollman named editor of Engadget
Connecticut biz reporter French dies at 71
Why the FT didn’t report on a bank run a decade ago
Bloomberg Media saw digital ad revenue up 13 percent in first half
Lowery departs new job after one month
Dayton Biz Journal hires first data reporter
Bloomberg reporter Marsh now covering crypto and blockchain
This date in business journalism
2013: TheStreet.com and The Deal celebrate one year together
2008: SEC looking into United Airlines story
Business journalism birthdays
Sept. 12: Alan Mirabella of Bloomberg News
