Some of Thursday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
Fed leaves key rate unchanged at Yellen’s final meeting, by Martin Crutsinger
Insurance claims from California wildfires near $12 billion, by Jonathan Cooper
Bloomberg
EBay to ditch PayPal for Dutch processor Adyen, by Spencer Soper and Julie Verhage
CBS board plans to discuss Viacom at Thursday meeting, by Lucas Shaw and Nabila Ahmed
Fortune
Google Flights will now tell you about flight delays, by Jonathan Vanian
You can thank Boeing and corporate tax cuts for 94% of the Dow rise today, by Lucinda Shen
Reuters
Microsoft’s cloud computing business grows; stock price up, by Salvador Rodriguez and Pushkala Aripaka
AT&T profit beats, CEO upbeat on Time Warner deal, by Anjali Athavaley
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