Categories: Media Moves

Talking Biz News Today — Sept. 22, 2016

Some of Thursday’s top business news stories:

Associated Press

U.S. stocks jump after Fed leaves rates unchanged, by Marley Jay

Mylan CEO defends Epipen cost to angry lawmakers, by Mary Clare Jalonick

Fortune

Can ‘Clean Bacon’ be more than an oxymoron? by Beth Kowitt

Amazon faces questions on how it lists prices for non-Prime consumers, by Leena Rao

MarketWatch.com

Why U.S. companies pay headhunters $15,000 to fill manufacturing jobs, by Sylvia Ascarelli

This 130-year-old retailer is the most hated stock in America, by Sue Chang

Reuters

Caesars offers another $1.6 billion to creditors of bankrupt unit, by Karen Pierog

Wal-Mart must face U.S. class action over alleged Mexican bribery, by Jonathan Stempel and Nandita Bose

News about business journalism

Knight-Bagehot applications now being accepted

CNN hires WSJ’s Ostrower as aviation editor

Ex-WSJ biz journalist Narisetti to run former Gawker Media

Quartz hires professional in residence

The date in business journalism

2011: WSJ editor leaves for Huffington Post

2006: H-P apologizes to one reporter

Business journalism birthday

Sept. 22: Neil Cavuto of Fox Business Network

Sept. 22: Caroline Schaberg of Bloomberg News

Sept.22: Pat Regnier of Bloomberg Businessweek

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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