Some of Thursday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
US inflation might have hit a new 40-year high in January, by Christopher Rugaber
California accuses Tesla of racial discrimination in lawsuit
CNN
Maersk CEO sees more supply chain trouble ahead, by Rob North, Chris Liakos
Uber’s business is over the pandemic slump, by Sara O’Brien
The Wall Street Journal
Ben & Jerry’s Owner Unilever Says Soaring Costs Will Eat Into Profit, by Saabira Chaudhuri
Disney’s Earnings Show Rebound in Disney+, Parks Businesses, by Robbie Whelan
CNBC
White House rolls out $5 billion funding plan to states for electric vehicle chargers, by Emma Newburger
CVS faces its next challenge: Growing sales as demand for Covid vaccines fade, by Melissa Repko
Reuters
Ford, Toyota halt some output as U.S., Canada warn on trucker protests, by Carlos Osorio, Blair Gable, Jarrett Renshaw
Treasury wants to stir up U.S. alcohol market to help smaller players, by Andrea Shalal, Diane Bartz
News about business journalism
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McQuillan departing Bloomberg Industry for The Action Network
Alms to cover federal tech policy and tech workforce for Federal Computer Week
Payne joins Politico as health care reporter
Marketplace taps Peacher as editor
Northern Nevada Biz Weekly editor MacMillan steps down
Van Tine joins Politico as health care editor
Politico promotes Banco to global health correspondent
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Bloomberg Television has hired Brenda Kerubo as a desk producer in London. She will be covering Europe's…
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Ritika Gupta, the BBC's North American business correspondent, was interviewed by Global Woman magazine about…
Rest of World has hired Kinling Lo as a China reporter. Lo was previously a…
Bloomberg News saw strong unique visitor growth to its website in October, passing Fox Business…