Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories:
Can US, China salvage their talks and end trade war? by Paul Wiseman
Worsening US/China trade tensions rattle financial markets, by Alex Veiga
Lyft signals no end to spending spree in first post-IPO results, by Eric Newcomer
How the Apple store lost its luster, by Mark Gurman and Matthew Townsend
Can black, brown and Asian women excel at your company? by Ellen McGirt
Disney announces new “Star Wars” films and delays “Avatar 2” release, by Nick Turner and Anousha Sakoui
FAA convenes multi-agency board to review Boeing software fix, by David Shepardson
Facebook executives meet with U.S. lawmakers to discuss privacy, by David Shepardson and Diane Bartz
News about business journalism
Houston Biz Journal hires Jeffrey as commercial real estate reporter
Bloomberg hires Baker of Reuters to be US deals team leader
Bloomberg launches “Future Finance” section of website
CNBC.com hires Silicon Valley Biz Journal’s Elias to cover tech
Scholl, former Barron’s West Coast editor, has died
This date in business journalism
2014: Dow Jones removes interim tag from CEO
2009: San Diego paper cuts two business reporters amid layoffs