Some of Monday’s top business news stories:
The Associated Press
Twitter pulls check mark from main New York Times account
Members of Congress on TikTok defend app’s reach to voters, by Farnoush Amiri
CNN
GM plans to phase out Apple CarPlay in EVs, with Google’s help
Oil prices surge after OPEC+ producers announce surprise cuts, by Michelle Toh and Mohammed Tawfeeq
The Wall Street Journal
McDonald’s Temporarily Shuts U.S. Offices as Chain Prepares for Layoff Notices, by Heather Haddon
Elon Musk Revives Old Banking Dream in Pursuing $250 Billion Twitter Valuation, by Tim Higgins
CNBC
EV tax credit rules are about to get a lot more complicated, by John Rosevear
Starbucks fired the employee responsible for igniting the Starbucks Workers United union campaign, by Ashley Capoot
Reuters
Amazon must face California lawsuit claiming its prices are too high, judge says, by Jonathan Stempel
Bed Bath & Beyond is sued by ousted CEO over unpaid severance, by Jonathan Stempel
News about business journalism:
Griner calls for release of WSJ reporter Gershkovich
VentureBeat hires Nuñez as editorial director
Senior editor Kopecki departs CNBC
WSJ reporter Gershkovich loved everything about Russia
Information Week promotes Ruth to senior editor
CNBC markets editor Domm retires
SABEW seeks biz journalists to run for board
Crypto news site The Block lays off staff
SABEW condemns Gershkovich arrest
WSJ’s Gershkovich on how reporting in Russia works