Some of Monday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press:
‘United Pingdom:’ Firms in England fret over staff shortages, by Pan Pylas
Stocks end a wobbly week lower, breaking 3-week win streak, by Damian J. Troise and Alex Veiga
CNN
Zoom buys Five9 in $14.7 billion deal to prepare for a post-pandemic world, by Rob McLean and Michelle Toh
Ford recalls nearly 775,000 Explorer SUVs following reports of six injuries, by Paul R. La Monica
The Wall Street Journal
The Novel Material That’s Shrinking Phone Chargers, Powering Up Electric Cars, and Making 5G Possible, by Christopher Mims
Film, TV Studios Are Offered Incentives From States After Pandemic Shutdowns, by Ryan Nguyen
CNBC
The morning sell-off in stock futures is accelerating with Dow futures now down 450 points, by Pippa Stevens
It’s ‘very dangerous’ to invest in stocks and bitcoin right now, long-time bear David Tice warns, by Stephanie Landsman
Reuters
Robinhood seeks up to $35 bln valuation in mega U.S. IPO
Some funds can’t substantiate green credentials, says UK watchdog, by Huw Jones
News about business journalism
Inc reporter Albert-Deitch leaving magazine
BusinessWeek econ editor Coy to join NY Times opinion section
Business Insider hires St. John as transportation reporter
Providence Biz News reporter MacDonald is departing
WSJ moves reporter Maidenberg to space and aviation beat
Baton Rouge Business Report reporter Barkley leaving
TechCrunch’s Wilhelm on covering startups and their funding
How the local biz news newsletter Charlotte Ledger is growing
WSJ real estate reporter Barbanel dies at 68
CBC Radio One biz reporter Blair dies at 56