Some of Friday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
Tribune renames itself “Tronc” while Gannet weighs bid, by Tali Arbel
How candy makers shape nutrition science, by Candice Choi
Bloomberg
BP to pay $175 million to settle claims it hid spill size, by Margaret Cronin Fisk and Laurel Brubaker Calkins
No room in U.S. grain silos means dumping wheat in parking lots, by Jeff Wilson and Megan Durisin
MarketWatch.com
Oracle whistleblower suit may put dark cloud over stock, by Therese Poletti
Intel CEO draws heat after fundraiser for Trump canceled, by Don Clark
Reuters
Starbucks, Anheuser-Busch to partner on bottled Teavana teas, by Lisa Baertlein
Former AIG chief Greenberg must face New York fraud trial, by Karen Freifeld
News about business journalism
Mitchell returns to LA Times biz desk to cover intersection of tech and auto
Meet Adam Sichko, ACBJ’s best beat reporter for the year
Quillen joins Chicago Tribune biz news desk
Fortune’s Primack: Forbes, you ignorant slut
KC Star hires Vockrodt as business reporter
Vice hires two business journalists
Barlett & Steele Awards now accepting entries
The date in business journalism
2011: Quittner, former Business 2.0 editor, leaving Time
2006: NY Times business editor assesses coverage of scandals