Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
U.S.-China trade war could soon pose a serious economic threat, by Christopher Rugaber
EU optimistic about Brexit border compromise, by Lorne Cook and Ken Moritsugu
Bloomberg
Three crypto exchanges may be operating illegally, N.Y. says, by Lily Katz
World’s most valuable pot company envisions a $100 billion future, by Craig Giammona and Janet Freund
Fortune
WeWork settles with New York, drops broad noncompete clauses, by Glenn Fleishman
McDonald’s workers are striking on National Cheeseburger Day, by Brittany Shoot
Reuters
Wall Street bounces back as investors shrug off trade tensions, by Stephen Culp
SeaWorld, ex-CEO settle SEC charges they hid “Blackfish” impact, by Jonathan Stempel
News about business journalism
Chatterley on moving from a career in finance into business journalism
Barro hired by New York magazine as a business columnist
San Diego Biz Journal hires Reuter to cover startups
Fox Business expands schedule, giving Regan a primetime slot
Kiplinger hires Waggoner as senior associate editor
Bloomberg launches The Bulletin for its mobile app
Investment group in talks to buy Fortune, Money
This date in business journalism
2013: All Things D to split from WSJ; Mossberg to leave paper
2008: Strongs ratings continue for CNBC
Business journalism birthday
Sept. 19: Urvaksh Karkaria of Automotive News
