Some of Friday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
S&P 500 snaps losing streak as industrials, tech stocks rise, by Stan Choe
Bitcoin soars then falls back; banks raise risk concerns, by Ken Sweet
Bloomberg
Truck full of CFA exams hijacked in Rio crime wave, by Kariny Leal and Julie Leite
After decades of hints, Buffett’s heir apparent may be more apparent, by Noah Buhayar
Fortune
This is the real reason the stock market needs activist investors, by Ryan Derousseau
Corporate profits are soaring. Here’s why it can’t last, by Shawn Tully
Reuters
Wells Fargo sanctions are on ice under Trump official, by Patrick Rucker and Pete Schroeder
AT&T/Time Warner antitrust trial set for March, by Diane Bartz
News about business journalism
What the changes mean at The Wall Street Journal
What’s behind the success at GeekWire
Biz journalist Kaskovich leaves Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Ferro named co-host of “Bloomberg Surveillance”
Business Insider to launch in South Africa next year
Kominicki, ex-editor and publisher of Long Island Biz News, dies
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