Some of Monday’s top business news stories:
The Wall Street Journal
U.S. retail sales, factory output data lead to lower growth expectations, by Kate Davidson
Airlines’ rising labor costs in focus ahead of earnings, by Susan Carey
Bloomberg
Hedge fund bets signal there’s more pain ahead for commodities, by Lydia Mulvany
‘Ride Along’ sequel topples ‘Star Wars’ from atop box office, by Anousha Sakoui and Dan Murtaugh
The Associated Press
Why global woes and sinking stocks doesn’t mean U.S. recession, by Paul Wiseman and Bernard Condon
Netflix chief says 2016 will bring emphasis on family shows, by David Bauder
Reuters
Obama unveils wage insurance plan to spur job seekers, by Ayesha Rascoe
Iran’s return poses new questions for oil price, by Jonathan Leff, Henning Gloystein and Dmitry Zhdannikov
TheStreet
It’s the Vine election, so we hired a Vine artist to cover it for us, by Jeremy Greenfield
The Republican debates are the best thing that ever happened to Fox Business Network, by Leon Lazaroff
News about business journalism:
Bloomberg’s Liu wants to hear about people’s careers
WSJ, Barron’s to remain in midtown Manhattan
TheStreet.com hires Dracula to vine the election
Kauffman Foundation gives $100k to Missouri Business Alert
Velshi: Going to Al Jazeera was a risk worth taking
Bloomberg adds two podcasts on politics
Crain’s Cleveland publisher pleads guilty to indecency
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