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Talking Biz News Today — Sept. 17, 2018

Some of Monday’s top business news stories:

Associated Press

Rains from Florence cause collapse at NC coal ash landfill, by Michael Biesecker

Florence likely to expose gaps in flood insurance, by Ken Sweet and Meghan Hoyer

Bloomberg

Amazon investigates report that employees leaked data for bribes, by Luke Kawa

Fiat weighs new approaches for Marelli unit after low KKR bid, by Tommaso Ebhardt

Fortune

Uber and Lyft drivers in Chicago will hold rally to protest abuses, by Erin Corbett

Security researcher finds bug that will crash and restart your iPhone, by Erin Corbett

Reuters 

BMW drives to cut battery costs, share costs on autonomous vehicles, by Joseph White

Saudi Arabia to auction detained tycoon’s real estate assets, by Marwa Rashad and Stephen Kalin

News about business journalism

How the NY Times covered the financial crisis

Bay area business/tech reporter Budman suffers heart attack

Tampa Bay Business Journal loses two reporters

Chicago Booth seeks applications for 2019 biz journalism program

FT/McKinsey name short list for Business Book of the Year

Chassany becoming FT’s world news editor

Israeli prime minister spokesman accused of harassing WSJ reporters

This date in business journalism

2013: Longtime Reuters staffer questions order to pick up competitor scoops

2008: Biz magazines are to blame for investor’s problems

Business journalism birthday

Sept. 17: Sarah Frier with Bloomberg

Sept. 17: Geoff Colvin with Fortune

Chris Roush

Chris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tampa Tribune and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook "Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication" and "Thinking Things Over," a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.

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