Some of Wednesday’s biggest stories:
Reuters
VMWare to buy mobile security firm AirWatch in $1.54 billion deal, by Neha Alawadhi and Soham Chatterjee
New York Times
Lex Fenwick, Dow Jones chief, resigns in shift by News Corp., by Ravi Somaiya
Bloomberg
Coach profit trails estimates as mall visits sink during holiday, by Cotten Timberlake
Buffett leans on 29-year-old Cool to oversee problems, by Noah Buhayar and Laura Colby
Fortune
Military veterans: Natural born CEOs? by Elizabeth G. Olson
CNBC
A ‘tsunami’ of store closings expected to hit retail, by Krystina Gustafson
Today in business journalism
Fox Business confirms deal with Bartiromo
Bensinger leaving LA Times for BuzzFeed
Forbes could maintain stake in company
Varney re-signs with Fox Business
Nerdwallet.com bringing new voice to personal finance reporting
This date in business journalism history
2007: New ad campaign for Journal
2010: College paper adds business section
Business journalism birthdays
Jan. 22: Sean Sposito of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution
