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Media Digest (3/18/2013) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) and many other banks change risk models to cover Basel III requirements. (Reuters)

Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) will measure its batteries by a high standard that it created long ago but never used. (Reuters)

Volkswagen’s China operation is forced to make a major recall. (WSJ)

China’s new premier, Li Keqiang, says his nation has made no cyberattacks on the United States. (WSJ)

Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) hopes to tie fees for programming to how many people watch shows. (WSJ)

Trading trouble investigations of J.P. Morgan put pressure back on chief Jamie Dimon. (NYT)

HSBC Holdings PLC (NYSE: HBC) plans to cut a thousand of more jobs as it restructures. (FT)

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) may raise its dividend more than 50% to make its total payout $16 billion. (Bloomberg)

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