Some of Tuesday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
U.S. stocks slide as banks tumble on Deutsche Bank worries, by Marley Jay
Sales of new homes tumbled 7.6 percent in August, by Martin Crutsinger
Fortune
Disney said to be considering takeover bid for Twitter, by Matthew Ingram
This biotech may get the first marijuana-based therapy approved in the U.S., by Sy Mukherjee
MarketWatch.com
Richard Perry to shut hedge fund as losses pile up, by Rob Copeland and Juliet Chung
Labor Dept. sues Palantir, alleges discriminatory hiring, by Tim Higgins
Reuters
Oil ends up 3 percent as OPEC meets, by Barani Krishnan and Amanda Cooper
U.S. Labor Department launches review of all Wells Fargo complaints, by Sarah N. Lynch
News about business journalism
How one biz reporter covers the NFL team in town
Bloomberg Media hires head of digital strategy
Las Vegas daily hires real estate reporter
Bloomberg Pursuits hires new style editor
Business Insider launches French edition
Business Insider testing a metered paywall
The date in business journalism
2011: Wall Street Journal revises privacy policy
2006: Real estate downturn is not media’s fault
Business journalism birthday
Sept. 27: Steven Overly of the Washington Post
Sept 27: Rebecca Blumenstein of The Wall Street Journal
