Some of Tuesday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
Feds want to regulate drivers when the driver is the car, by Joan Lowy and Justin Pritchard
Wells Fargo CEO preparing to apologize to Senate committee, by Ken Sweet
Bloomberg
The real reason investors are backing the Tesla-Solar City deal, by David Welch and Dana Hull
Icahn dumps more than half his stake in gas giant Chesapeake, by Joe Carroll
MarketWatch.com
Wall Street’s new raw material for bonds is your phone bill, by Andrea Riquier
This man won $30,000 on “Wheel of Fortune” — here’s how much he got to keep, by Ryan Vlastelica
Reuters
Samsung says Chinese phone phone caused by heat, by Se Young Lee and Paul Carsten
Bitcoin is money, judge says in case tied to JP Morgan hack, by Jonathan Stempel
News about business journalism
McLeod on how MLex sets itself apart
Quartz, WSJ among Online Journalism Awards winners
ProPublica hires Bloomberg’s Golden
WSJ to exclusively distribute The Daily Shot to its subscribers
Newsweek hires Raeburn as tech editor
Bloomberg Media names Shane global head of digital innovation
The Information uses comments to sell subscriptions
WSJ. Magazine ME Fletcher joins CNN
Politico adds deputy tech editor, labor and health care reporters
The date in business journalism
2011: Dallas Biz Journal editor departs
2006: The most-read story ever on Bloomberg
Business journalism birthday
Sept. 20: Nicole Petallides of Fox Business Network
Sept. 20: Daisy Maxey of Wall Street Journal