Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
A look at companies embroiled in recent political debates, by Alexandra Olson
Amazon is second U.S.. company to reach $1 trillion market value, by Joseph Pisani and Marley Jay
Bloomberg
Google heads into showdown with Congress after witness is rejected, by Ben Brody and Mark Bergen
Tesla hits three-month low on Mercedes news, negative calls, by Esha Dey
Fortune
AMD’s stock hits a 12-year high as rival Intel hits a speed bump, by Kevin Kelleher
Media coaches trapped in cave, executives run amok, by Ashwin Rodrigues
Reuters
Canada PM indicates he will not bend on key NAFTA demands, by Julie Gordon
Facebook, Twitter face U.S. Congress over politics and the internet, by Patricia Zengerle and David Shepardson
News about business journalism
Grand Rapids Business Journal has been sold
Casey named leader of Bloomberg energy coverage in Americas
Automotive News hires Bigelow to cover autonomous cars
What Business Insider looks for in a reporter
Martin named capital markets editor at Financial Times
Inside CoStar’s aggressive strategy
“Business Insider Today” launches on Facebook
Ex-Bloomberg Law head Mozarsky joins Vannin Capital
This date in business journalism
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