Some of Thursday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
Uber, Lyft battle government over driver fingerprint checks, by Dee-Ann Durbin and Tom Krisher
Fiat Chrysler speeds up recall on confusing gear shifters, by Tom Krisher
Bloomberg
Sprint gains as Arora’s SoftBank exit seen brightening outlook, by Brooke Fox
Bed Bath & Beyond tumbles after profit misses analyst estimates, by Jordyn Holman
MarketWatch.com
Existing-home sales rise to nine-year high in May, by Andrea Riquier
IBM’s Watson will now help spot breast cancer and other diseases, by Jennifer Booton
Reuters
Platinum Partners raided by federal agents amid dual investigations, by Lawrence Delevingne
Supreme Court’s Alito sells oil company shares, documents show, by Lawrence Hurley
News about business journalism
How Quartz is reinventing the email newsletter
On reporting about the legal profession
NYU’s entering class of business journalism students
Bloomberg Media reports 9 percent revenue growth
Forbes to launch edition in France
The date in business journalism
2011: Ombuds: “Planet Money” story on economic development agencies failed
2006: Trader Monthly fills business news niche
Business journalism birthday
June 23: Nelson Schwartz of the New York Times
