Some of Friday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
U.S. home equity is back, so why aren’t more people borrowing? by Christopher Rugaber
Winery or Weedery: Vineyards rip up vines, switch to pot, by Gillian Flaccus
Bloomberg
Target invests $75 million in bedding startup Casper, by Matthew Boyle
Toronto homeowners are suddenly in a rush to sell, by Kim Chipman
Fortune
Abercrombie & Fitch continues to shrink, by Phil Wahba
Facebook goes after YouTube with new video deals, by Matthew Ingram
Reuters
New Ford CEO relies on veterans to reboot profits, by Sweta Singh and Joseph White
Wall Street hits record high, led by consumer stocks, by Caroline Valetkevitch
News about business journalism
CNN is expanding tech coverage by launching CNN Tech
Mossberg out: Last column is posted
TheStreet investor urging others to vote against company directors
This date in business journalism
2012: Whither business news in three Southern cities
2007: BBC coverage sometimes has lapses
Business journalism birthday
May 26: Ed Dufner of Bloomberg News
May 26: Harry Weber of S&P Global