Some of Thursday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
Deutsche Bank steps back from ambition to be a global player, by David McHugh
U.S. durable goods orders up 2.6 percent in March, by Martin Crutsinger
Bloomberg
Ford is getting out of almost all of the American car business, by Keith Naughton
The next 9 days will teach us a lot about the American economy, by Jeanna Smialek
Fortune
On sale near you: Your local mall operator, by Phil Wahba
The E.coli outbreak linked to romaine lettuce keeps getting worse, by Natasha Bach
Reuters
Futures bounce as tech results shine, by Sruthi Shankar
Bayer, Monsanto deal on track for U.S. approval by end of May, by Reuters staff
News about business journalism
Lawsuit continues alleging Fox Biz’s Payne sexually assaulted commentator
TheStreet launches Retirement Daily
WSJ reporter Bird moving to Hong Kong to cover Asian finance
Kemmerer is leaving Asset TV for Alfa Fellowship
Wall Street reporter Ngai leaves Reuters
MarketWatch is expanding is cryptocurrency coverage
TheStreet reporter Chen is leaving for Business of Fashion
Frangos named Europe finance editor at WSJ
“Expert” quoted in personal finance stories doesn’t exist
Biz journalist Mracek joins St. Louis Fed
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