Some of Friday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
Houston family, businesses benefit from World Series run, by Juan A. Lozano
Settlement talks continue in suit over 13-year-old oil leak, by Michael Kunzelman
Bloomberg
Apple holiday sales outlook tops estimates on iPhone X demand, by Alex Webb
Powell inherits a Fed that’s slowly earning bond traders’ trust, by Brian Chappatta
Fortune
Ralph Lauren’s exit from many department stores is helping profits, by Phil Wahba
The FDA just torched four companies for claiming marijuana can treat cancer, by Sy Mukherjee
Reuters
U.S. and AT&T discuss conditions for approval of Time Warner deal, by David Shepardson
Starbucks sales and profit forecast disappoint, shares drop, by Lisa Baertlein and Umay Sampath Kumar
News about business journalism
“Marketplace” hires executive editor for digital
NPR hires FT’s Cardiff Garcia for “Planet Money”
Dow Jones launches program to develop women leaders
WSJ hires Al-Muslim from Newsday
CNBC hires Sherman, D’Onfro for tech team
WSJ names editors to oversee workflow changes
Reporter/producer Ordonez leaves CNBC
Bloomberg promotes Alloway and Nagi to executive editor
This date in business journalism
2012: Wired editor in chief resigns to run robotics company
2007: Fox Biz Network “pretty good” from the first day
Business journalism birthday
Nov. 3: Diane Goldie of The Wall Street Journal
