Some of Tuesday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
Meat from a lab? Startups cook up alternative to slaughter, by Terence Chea
23 US governors join Calif. in opposing Trump mileage freeze, by Ellen Knickmeyer
Bloomberg
Corn Finally Catches a Weather Break in the U.S., by Michael Hirtzer
Acting Defense Chief Esper Modifies Recusal Pledge on Raytheon, by Anthony Capaccio, Bill Allison
Fortune
Waymo Wants to Help You Be Productive While Riding in a Driverless Taxi, by Alyssa Newcomb
Can Blockchain Build a Better Bank? Experts Weigh In—The Ledger, by Robert Hackett, Jeff John Roberts, Jen Wieczner
Reuters
Qualcomm asks appeals court to pause antitrust ruling’s impact, by Stephen Nellis
Financier Epstein pleads not guilty to sex trafficking charges involving girls, by Brendan Pierson
News about business journalism
Yahoo Finance welcomes Khemlani
Weatherhead in as banking editor for S&P
ACBJ’s Howard named to NABJ Hall of Fame
Boston Globe names Edelman a biz columnist
The guilty pleasure of WSJ’s Mansion
Zeisler moves into R&D role at WSJ
Pandise lands AP role at NBC News
Foy to cover transportation for Bloomberg
WSJ celebrates 130th anniversary
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