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Talking Biz News Today — March 18, 2015

March 18, 2015

Posted by Meg Garner

Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories:

The New York Times

New bribery evidence adds a year to Biomet’s probation, by Ben Protess

Facebook announces a payments feature for its messenger app, by Vindu Goel

The Wall Street Journal

Why auto makers are building new factories in Mexico, not the U.S., by Dudley Althaus and William Boston

Chanel acts on prices as Euro worsens gray market, by Jason Chow and Nadya Masidlover

Bloomberg

Everyone hates U.S. stocks, by Lu Wang

Netanyahu sweeps aside Herzog’s challenge to win Israel vote, by Jonathan Ferziger and Alisa Odenheimer

Fortune

Uber’s China business in merger talks, by Scott Cendrowski

With revenue flat, Oracle blames strong U.S. dollar, by Tom Huddleston

News about business journalism

Memphis Business Journal editor resigns

The problem with tech journalism and how to fix it

NYT’s tech columnist Wood to join Marketplace

Crowdfunding for biz journalism project raises $5,000

Business Insider names new executive editor, tech editor

This date in business journalism

2010: SEC investigates TheStreet.com

2013: Can the FT’s success be replicated by others?

Business journalism birthday

March 18: Chelsey Dulaney of The Wall Street Journal

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