Some of Thursday’s top business news stories:
The Associated Press
Federal Reserve leaves its key rate unchanged but keeps open possibility of a future hike, by Christopher Rugaber
Real estate industry facing pushback to longstanding rules setting agent commissions on home sales, by Alex Veiga
CNN
Apple’s ‘scary fast’ upgrades hint at its vision for the AI era, by Samantha Kelly
WeWork’s shares plunge 37% on bankruptcy reports, by Hanna Ziady
The Wall Street Journal
Disney to Pay Comcast’s NBCUniversal at Least $8.61 Billion for Its Stake in Hulu, by Jessica Toonkel
Shell Launches $3.5 Bln Buyback After Earnings Rose on Higher Energy Prices, by Christian Moess Laursen
CNBC
Netflix ad-supported tier has 15 million subscribers, triple the previous count, by Drew Richardson
Southwest flight attendants would get 36% pay raises in new contract, by Leslie Josephs
Reuters
DoorDash projects core profit above estimates as delivery orders surge, by Granth Vanaik
Facebook owner Meta faces EU ban on targeted advertising, by Gwladys Fouche
News about business journalism:
Zipp returns to Med Tech Dive as an editor
Chief subeditor Conlon retiring from the FT
Gizmodo tech reporter Hurler departing
Inverse.com hires Liao as deputy gaming editor