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Talking Biz News Today — Aug. 15, 2017

August 15, 2017

Posted by Chris Roush

TBNSome of Tuesday’s top business news stories:

Associated Press

U.S. stocks jump as tensions with North Korea appear to ease, by Marley Jay

One-fifth of Americans find workplace hostile or threatening, by Paul Wiseman

Bloomberg

U.S. oil drillers keep pressure on OPEC with record shale output, by Catherine Traywick

Herbalife, Nu Skin shares plunge on fears of China crackdown, by Nick Turner and Matthew Townsend

Fortune

Target poaches WalMart, General Foods execs for food business, by Phil Wahba

Snap’s incredible, vanishing pile of cash, by Shawn Tully

Reuters

JPMorgan launches new algo-driven “dark pool” for stocks, by John McCrank

Buffett’s Berkshire adds Synchrony, sheds GE, by Jonathan Stempel

News about business journalism

“Planet Money” to host trade session on international trade

WSJ reporter Reinhard joins Washington Post investigative team

This date in business journalism

2012: Newsday launches new Sunday business section

2007: Barrons.com unveils new design

Business journalism birthday

Aug. 15: Tara Lachapelle of Bloomberg Gadfly

Aug. 15: Katie Roof of TechCrunch

Aug. 15: Spencer Soper of Bloomberg

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