Some Friday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
GM quits Venezuela after government seizes its factory, by Juan Carlos Hernandez and Joshua Goodman
Without O’Reilly, Fox News faces its toughest test, by David Bauder
Bloomberg
Elon Musk nears $1.4 billion windfall, by Anders Melin
Fed intensifies balance-sheet discussions with market players, by Craig Torres and Christopher Condon
Fortune
Dow Chemical asks Trump officials to ignore damning pesticide reports, by Sy Mukherjee
Starbucks baristas really hate the new unicorn frappuccino, by Abigail Abrams
Reuters
Wall St. rallies on earnings; Nasdaq hits record, by Chuck Mikolajczak
Wal-Mart CEO’s compensation rises to $22.4 million, by Nandita Bose
News about business journalism
SABEW Canada names Best in Business winners
O’Reilly taken down by NY Times biz reporter whom he threatened in 2015
Personal finance site NerdWallet lays off 40
Seven biz journalists seeking six SABEW board seats
Sports Business Daily reporter Silverman joins CableFax
The Economist and the redesign of its website
Bloomberg starts climate change news site
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