Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
Twitter still struggling to grow as rivals race ahead, by Michael Liedtke
$15 billion Volkswagen emissions deal clears first hurdle, by Sudhin Thanawala
Bloomberg
Fed rate debate to intensify this week, by Matthew Boesler and Steve Matthews
Pimco, Prudential say the next big buy in junk is the U.S. consumer, by Emma Orr
MarketWatch.com
The villain of both conventions: Goldman Sachs, by Jeremy Olshan
Yahoo leaves behind $30 billion “company” that does nothing, by Therese Poletti
Reuters
Tesla’s Musk says master plan will require capital raise, by Joseph White
In Venezuela’s murky oil industry, the deal that went too far, by Alexandra Ulmer and Girish Gupta
News about business journalism
Kaiser Health hires Rosenthal as its editor in chief
Bloomberg Pursuits hires a food editor
New publisher hired for Pennsylvania biz journal
Consumer Reports hires new leader for home/appliance coverage
The date in business journalism
2011: LA Times lays off Pulitzer winner Bernstein from biz desk
2006: TheStreet.com’s profits rise in second quarter
Business journalism birthday
July 27: Sapna Maheshwari of the New York Times
July 27: Katie Peralta of the Charlotte Observer
