Some of Monday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
British bracing for world economy to punish UK for “Brexit,” by Danica Kirka and Carlo Piovano
Panama Canal opens $5B locks, bullish despite shipping woes, by Juan Zamorano and Kathia Martinez
Bloomberg
U.S. races to contain fallout from European turmoil over Brexit, by Justin Sink and Nafeesa Syeed
NYC’s Waldorf Astoria closing in 2017 to convert to condos, by Hui-Yong Yu
MarketWatch.com
This company wants to replace the Bloomberg terminal at a fraction of the price, by Catherine Curan
U.S. grain prices drop after U.K. vote, by Jacob Bunge
Reuters
Many U.S. firms playing catchup after surprise Brexit vote, by Timothy Aeppel and Nick Carey
China touts new bank’s greater understanding of developing world, by Ben Blanchard
News about business journalism
The online strategy of the Financial Times
Fox Business ratings tops for Brexit
Illinois paper promotes biz editor to ME
Bloomberg remains committed to Great Britain
Bloomberg TV/radio head: Our Brexit coverage rocks
CNBC hires Mercado to cover personal finance
BuzzFeed’s Maheshwari to join NYTimes biz desk
The date in business journalism
2011: Business journalists and social media
2006: Money magazine opens Boston bureau
Business journalism birthday
June 27: Debra Borchardt of Women’s Wear Daily
June 27: Christopher Mims of Wall Street Journal