Some of Friday’s top business news stories:
The Associated Press
Cautious but steady consumers buoying hopes for US economy, by Christopher Rugaber and Anne D’Innocenzio
Is Bing too belligerent? Microsoft looks to tame AI chatbot, by Matt O’Brien
CNN
YouTube CEO is stepping down after nearly a decade in role, by Brian Fung
Soaring energy costs could push 141 million into extreme poverty, report says, by Tara Subramaniam
The Wall Street Journal
TikTok Commits to Two New Data Centers in Europe, by Stu Woo
Paramount to Raise Paramount+ Prices as It Combines With Showtime, by Will Feuer and Jessica Toonkel
CNBC
EVs like the Tesla Model 3 and Toyota hybrids dominate Consumer Reports’ top auto picks, by Phil LeBeau
Stock futures slip Friday as inflation data, Fed officials’ comments worry investors: Live updates, by Hakyung Kim
Reuters
Musk shuts two Twitter India offices – Bloomberg News
Google, Twitter, Meta, Apple face tougher EU online content rules, by Foo Yun Chee
News about business journalism:
Hearst kills it in 2022, job opps at NY Times, new op-ed deputy at LA Times
Hearst CEO Swartz talks holding strong and — yes — bonuses
Anand named US banks correspondent at Reuters
Bradbury joins PitchBook Data as a financial news writer
