Welcome to the Wednesday, May 6 edition of the HuffPost Business Brief.

CHATTER FODDER

Comcast spent $336 million on its failed merger with Time Warner Cable. It's still making billions in profit, though. [Engadget]

Sheryl Sandberg broke her silence. She thanked President Obama for a Facebook tribute to her late husband, Dave Goldberg, who died suddenly Friday. [HuffPost]

Microsoft may be eyeing Salesforce. And the tech giant may not be the only potential suitor hoping to purchase the cloud-computing company. [Bloomberg Business]

Your in-flight entertainment just got better. JetBlue and Amazon announced that Amazon Prime members will be able to stream video and music for free using the airline's "Fly-Fi" broadband Internet. [Amazon]

Battle rages for the soul of computer games. Online game vendor GOG publicly launched a new program, GOG GALAXY, directly opposing the massively popular Steam platform, which allows you to purchase computer games digitally and boasts over 125 million users worldwide. In sharp contrast to Stream, all GOG's games come without "digital rights management," meaning they can be freely downloaded, shared and played without online license checks. [Kotaku]

Apple Watch users want to feel strangers' heartbeats. There's a whole Reddit community dedicated to finding people with whom to share Apple Watch-transmitted heartbeats. [Wired]

Think small. Google is urging advertisers to turn their attention to mobile devices. [New York Times]

Enough already about job-hopping millennials. The whole concept is a myth. [FiveThirtyEight]

Meet the highest-paid woman in the America. Angela Ahrendts, Apple’s senior vice president of retail and online stores, earned $82.6 million in 2014. [Bloomberg Business]

A Canadian bookstore chain looks to expand in the U.S. Indigo has stayed afloat in the age of Amazon by adopting a “cultural department store” model. Its lifestyle products, from olive-wood cutting boards to Getty photographs, make up 30 percent of sales. [Bloomberg Business]

Panera Bread is the latest chain to do away with artificial ingredients. Following in the steps of Nestle, Kraft and McDonald’s, among others, Panera said it would eliminate some preservatives and sweeteners by 2016. [New York Times]

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