One of the biggest issues facing journalism was brought to the doorsteps of Capitol Hill yesterday as part of the far-reaching campaign to bolster the struggling media industry. Executives from seven newspaper companies urged...
Some of Thursday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Concerns rise over tainted sewage sludge spread on croplands, John Flesher, Michael Casey Government plans to ban flavors used in e-cigarettes, by Matthew Perrone CNN...
The FDA will ban flavored vaping liquids in response to a string of fatalities linked to the practice. Richard Harris had the news for NPR: President Trump announced Wednesday that the administration will move...
With a deadline nearing, California lawmakers made a last-minute deal that would exempt newspaper carriers from a sweeping new law limiting the number of employees classified as independent contractors. After two hours of debate...
Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press China keeps penalties on US pork, soy, eases some others, by Joe McDonald Hong Kong stock exchange in talks to buy London counterpart CNN Peloton...
Apple has announced a $5-per-month streaming service that will intensify competition in a space dominated by Netflix. Michael Liedtke reported the news for the AP: Apple is finally taking on Netflix with its own...
The University of North Carolina’s School of Journalism and Media has received its largest gift ever and is getting a new name, reports Kate Murphy in The Herald-Sun. With a $25 million endowed gift,...
Undergraduates at the University of South California got an in-depth crash course on investigative journalism this summer. Students had to research, write and report events regarding a scandalous event at their own campus. Since...
Where can one find solid ground when so many people, working in and outside of journalism, are pessimistic about this profession? A survey by the Medill Local News Initiative at Northwestern University looked at...
Some of Tuesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Big Tech faces a new set of foes: nearly all 50 US states, by Matt O’Brien Looking to hire 30,000, Amazon plans nationwide job fairs,...
