Some Friday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
Retailers and insurers get taxed more, tech less, by Marley Jay
Five reasons Amazon is experimenting with physical stores, by Anick Jesdanun
Bloomberg
Uber demotes man at center of Waymo self-driving car lawsuit, by Eric Newcomer
Wells Fargo shakes up Washington lobbying after accounts scandal, by Jesse Hamilton
Fortune
Facebook and Google were victims of $100M payment scam, by Jeff John Roberts
Starbucks’ new CEO raises alarm about retail disruption, by John Kell
Reuters
Microsoft’s sales fall short of estimates, shares dip, by Stephen Nellis
Boeing seeks U.S. anti-dumping probe against Bombardier jet, by Tim Hepher and Alwyn Scott
News about business journalism
The business of covering billionaires
Center for Public Integrity wins award for best energy reporting
Bartiromo to anchor “Wall Street Week” on Fox Business
Bloomberg criticized for “loophole” with trading data
How NY Times biz reporter Steel got sources to trust her
WSJ’s Barry Newman to receive Elliott Bell Award
Forbes to launch edition in Italy
Sloan: Key to business journalism is writing simply
Providence Journal biz editor is leaving paper
This date in business journalism
