Some of Friday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
Microsoft Windows adapts as its business importance declines, by Matt O’Brien
Amazon raising price of annual Prime membership to $119, by Joseph Pisani
Bloomberg
Tesla shareholder urges board to name an independent chairman, by Dana Hull
Apple officially discontinues its AirPort wireless routers, by Mark Gurman
Fortune
Microsoft is abandoning is realistic gun emoji, by Jonathan Vanian
Police body cameras could get facial recognition technology, by Lisa Marie Segarra
Reuters
Starbucks’ struggles fail to attract U.S. customers, shares slip, by Lisa Baertlein
Wall Street gains on strong earnings, tech resurgence, by Stephen Culp
News about business journalism
Dow Jones reaches 3 million subscribers
Biz journalism legend Loomis talks about her career
The strategy behind the NY Times’ Pulitzer winner
Bloomberg Law reporter Stankiewicz joins health care publication
Former Green Bay biz editor dies at 90
Dowdell joining Reuters data team
Retiring Knight-Bagehot director Thompson honored
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