Some of Friday’s top business news stories:
The Wall Street Journal
Payments startup Square discloses IPO plans, by Greg Bensinger
Volkswagen suspends another top engineer; Berlin orders recall, by William Boston and Monica Houston-Waesch
Quartz
This is how incredibly expensive US eggs are right now, by David Yanofsky
Burberry’s China worries are its shareholders’ worries, too, by Melvin Backman
Bloomberg
Prepare for the great moderation in U.S. job growth, by Luke Kawa
Can Michael Jordan sell sneakers to women? Nike hopes he can, by Matthew Townsend and Scott Soshnick
Reuters
Goldman profit plunges as market turmoil hits bond trading, by Richa Naidu and Olivia Oran
Gasoline weighs on U.S. consumer prices, but inflation set to rise, by Lucia Mutikani
The New York Times
Fantasy sports said to attract F.B.I scrutiny, by Joe Drape and Jacqueline Williams
Valeant under investigation for its drug pricing practices, by Andrew Pollack
News about business journalism:
CNBC’s Leno show drops 25 percent in second week
Bloomberg Markets to cut issues, editor Henkoff leaving
How the WSJ creates mobile-friendly interactives
Lang joining Bloomberg TV Canada
Dueling business magazines in Fort Worth
This date in business journalism history:
2007: Bad summer for business magazines
2009: The evolution of Bloomberg TV
Business journalism birthdays:
Oct. 16: Neal Lipschutz with The Wall Street Journal
Oct. 16: Edmund Lee with Re/code