Some Tuesday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
Mission nearly impossible this spring: Finding a home to buy, by Alex Veiga
Wells claws back $75 million from top execs in sales scandal, by Ken Sweet
Bloomberg
Yellen says Fed’s focus has shifted to holding growth gains, by Christopher Condon and Jeanna Smialek
Whole Foods surges as Jana suggests sale of chain, by Craig Giammona and Beth Jinks
Fortune
Sales of Ivanka Trump’s clothing soared last year, by Phil Wahba
Uber drivers aren’t worried about self-driving cars — yet, by Lisa Eadicicco
Reuters
Tesla becomes most valuable U.S. car company, edges out GM, by Noel Randewich
AT&T bets on 5G with Straight Path Communications buy for $1.25 billion, by Anjali Athavaley
News about business journalism
CNBC hires WSJ executive for event sponsorship for conferences
Panama Papers, Peggy Noonan win Pulitzer Prize
SEC cracks down on fake news designed to pump stock prices
The rise of “no comment” from newsmakers
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