Some of Friday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
Google CEO Pichai cancels Town Hall on gender dispute, by Ryan Nakashima
More Uber woes: Exec resigns, investor sues ousted CEO, by Dee-Ann Durbin
Bloomberg
Fed taper plan brings risk to mortgage debt, by Wes Goodman and Liz McCormick
Nordstrom shows department stores may not be hopeless, by Sarah Halzack
Fortune
How Macy’s plans to fix its beauty products business, by Phil Wahba
A genetically modified pig could become your organ donor, by Sy Mukherjee
Reuters
Stocks, dollar extend slide as U.S., North Korea tensions intensify, by Nichola Saminather
Snap co-founders will not sell shares as stock slumps on earnings miss, by Salvador Rodriguez
News about business journalism
Alexander, former CEO of Economist, dies at 60
Reuters strikes business journalism scholarship pact with Columbia, NYU
Wall Street Journal parent beats earnings estimate
Economist sees 46 percent increase in U.S. digital circulation
BuzzFeed hires Alba as senior tech reporter
Quartz to produce video series on global economy for Facebook Watch
ABC’s “pink slime” settlement exceeded $177 million
This date in business journalism
2012: Time for Cramer to retire from CNBC?
2007: Eichenwald resigns from Portfolio magazine
Business journalism birthday
Aug. 11: Keith Larsen of South Florida Business Journal
