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Talking Biz News Today — Jan. 16, 2020

January 16, 2020

Posted by Irina Slav

Some of Thursday’s top business news stories:

Associated Press

Emphasis on US exports, trade secrets in China trade deal, by Kevin Freking, Paul Wiseman

Amazon to invest $1 billion in India

Fortune

Apple buys artificial intelligence startup Xnor.ai, but not necessarily for a smarter Siri, by Don Reisinger

House Democrats march impeachment articles to Senate, by Lisa Mascaro

CNN

Sprint and T-Mobile make a final argument for why their massive merger should be allowed to go through, by Clare Duffy

Citigroup’s female employees earn 27% less than men, by Anna Bahney

CNBC

The real warning in Target’s holiday sales: Toys are in trouble, by Sarah Witten, Lauren Thomas

2019 was the second-hottest year on record, continuing a global warming trend, researchers say, by Emma Newburger

Reuters

Goldman pledges ‘concrete’ expense target after profit decline, by Anirban Sen, Elizabeth Dilts Marshall

Tesla says plans to open China design and research center, by Brenda Goh

News about business journalism

Fortune CEO Murray discusses changes to website, print publication

Chicago Booth school to welcome nine econ reporters in March

Globe and Mail to fold cannabis publication into paper

SF Biz Times reporter Torres departs for KQED

Spoonauer takes on new editorial roles at Tom’s Guide

WSJ names Chang new graphics reporter

WSJ expands digital experience team with Bowers

Business Insider has big expansion plans

Fortune launches paywall for new website, new newsletters

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