Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories:
The New York Times
U.S. strengths buoy consumers but hurt corporations with business abroad, by Landon Thomas Jr.
Aer Lingus deal could spur airline consolidation in Europe, by Nicola Clark
The Wall Street Journal
‘Staggering’ iPhone demand helps lift Apple’s quarterly profit by 38%, by Daisuke Wakabayashi
The new set of eyes on P&G’s beauty business, by Joann S. Lublin and Ellen Byron
The Associated Press
Fed is expected to remain ‘patient’ about a first rate hike, by Martin Crutsinger
China’s yuan joins top 5 most-used global currencies, by Joe McDonald
Business Insider
Greek banks are getting shattered, by Mike Bird
Gawker Media generated $45 million in net revenue last year and it’s raising a $15 million round of debt, by Allyson Shontell
Now things are really going to be hard for Marissa Mayer And Yahoo, by Michael Liedtke of The Associated Press
News about business journalism
Bloomberg launches new website
Fox Biz’s “Strange Inheritance” launches to large audience
San Jose daily hires new Facebook. Twitter reporter
Donner, WSJ editor, leaves paper
WSJ video editor leaves for Bloomberg TV
This date in business journalism history
2007: The bigger scandal in business journalism
2011: Behind TheStreet.com’s new logo
Business journalism birthdays
Jan. 28: Charles Gasparino of Fox Business
