Some of Thursday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
The bond market smells recession as global stress rises, by Stan Choe
Virgin Galactic unveiling mission control for space tourism, by Susan Montoya Bryan
Bloomberg
Maersk Beats Profit Forecasts But Warns of Uncertainty, by Christian Wienberg
Someone’s Betting Big on an S&P 500 Rebound as Sell-Off Worsens, by Gregory Calderone
Fortune
Microsoft Will Continue Letting Workers Listen to Skype, Cortana Recordings, by David Z. Morris
Google Employees Demand That the Company Avoids Working for U.S. Border Agencies, by Gerrit de Vynck
The Wall Street Journal
Federal Prosecutors Accuse Capital One Hacker of Hitting Dozens More Targets, by Robert McMillan
Macy’s Turnaround Hits Harsh Retail Reality, by Suzanne Kapner, Aisha al-Muslim
Reuters
Buffett’s Berkshire boosts Amazon.com bet, attracts Ackman, by Jonathan Stempel
VMWare in talks to buy Pivotal Software; both controlled by Dell, by Ankur Banerjee
News about business journalism
Swisher inducted into LGBTQ Journalists Hall of Fame
Minneapolis/St. Paul Biz Journal hires Miller to cover tech and health care
Fox Business cuts ads to cover market drop
GIE Media launches Hemp Grower
Ross Andersen tapped as The Atlantic deputy editor
Worcester daily lays off biz columnist
Energy reporter Cusick leaves Pennsylvania broadcast job to join PBS
