Some of Friday’s top business news stories:
The Associated Press
Asian stock markets lower ahead of latest US jobs reading, by Joe McDonald
Starbucks names former PepsiCo executive as new CEO, by Dee-Ann Durbin
CNN
Australia shut its borders to workers, now it’s desperate to get them back, by Hilary Whiteman
Strikes sweep Britain as soaring inflation savages living standards, by Anna Cooban
The Wall Street Journal
Twitter is Testing a Long-Awaited Edit Button, by Salvador Rodriguez
Latest U.S. Chip Curbs Deliver Setback to China’s AI Ambitions, by Liza Lin and Dan Strumpf
CNBC
CDC clears reformulated Covid shots targeting omicron in time for school, by Spencer Kimball
Reuters
Meta, Qualcomm strike agreement on custom virtual reality chips
News about business journalism:
Sky News names Smith Asia correspondent
Industry Dive promotes Lopez to managing editor
Jacksonville Biz Journal reporter Hast departing
Bloomberg TV now available on Prime Video in international markets
Abboud named Paris bureau chief for the FT
Fortune hires Sternlicht to cover tech startups and founders