Some of Thursday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
“Hi, my name is ____, and I’m addicted to tech,” by Martha Irvine
U.S. home price growth slowed in October, by Josh Boak
Bloomberg
Fund investors pull $56 billion in biggest exit since 2008, by Charles Stein
$5.6 trillion stock loss has traders on the edge of the seats, by Livia Yap
Fortune
Fortnite gamer raised $1.3 million for St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital in 2018, by Jenna Schnuer
U.S. retailers had a very merry Christmas, according to early data, by Erik Sherman
Reuters
New allegations against Ghosn concern payments to Saudi businessman, by Norihiko Shirouzu
JPMorgan to pay $135 million for improper handling of ADRs, by Pete Schroeder
News about business journalism
Why Kara Swisher’s confidence works for her
Ulmer moving to India for Reuters
Myers, former Page One editor, dies at 89
Variety expanding into China with new hire
This date in business journalism
2013: Pivotal year coming up for Dow Jones in 2014
2008: BusinessWeek misclassifies company
Business journalism birthday
Dec. 27: Greg David of CUNY Graduate School of Journalism