Some of Thursday’s top stories:
Bloomberg
Home-care aides at poverty’s edge are hottest U.S. jobs, by Tom Moroney
U.S. stocks snap three-day drop as jobless claims drop, by Nick Taborek
Reuters
Target profit pinched by weak U.S. sales, Canadian expansion, by Phil Wahba
Yellen clears key Senate hurdle to become next Fed chair, by Alister Bull
CNNMoney
Treasury closer to final sale of GM shares, by Chris Isidore
Tesla’s Model S tops Consumer Reports owner survey, by James O’Toole
Businessweek
The FAA will screen fat pilots for sleep apnea, by Justin Bachman
The Daily Tar Heel
Smith Center might see renovations, by Carolyn Ebeling
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