Some of Monday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
Gas tops $4 per gallon average, 1st time since 2008
Strong job growth points to COVID’s fading grip on economy, by Christopher Rugaber
CNN
IMF warns of economic fallout to Ukraine invasion, by Ramishah Maruf
American Express suspends operations in Russia and Belarus, by Ramishah Maruf
The Wall Street Journal
Commuter Railroads Face Murky Future After Pandemic, by Scott Calvert, Jimmy Vielkind
A Brooding ‘The Batman’ Revives Moviegoing With Top Opening This Year, by Robbie Whelan
CNBC
Why a California city is trying to build the state’s last fossil-fueled power plant, by Emma Newburger
Fantasy author’s publishing campaign is now the highest-funded Kickstarter ever, by Sarah Whitten
News about business journalism
BNN Bloomberg’s Bonnell departs
Record-Journal relaunching business newsletter with new features
Inc. staff writer Ryan departs magazine
Bloomberg EIC Micklethwait’s note to staff on Russia
Portland Biz Journal reporter Bach to write book on cover story
Bloomberg requiring diversity at editorial board meetings
Endpoints News ME Blankenship is leaving
The Verge executive editor Bohn is leaving for Google
Somasekhar to cover US crude markets for Reuters
STAT News hires Bannow to cover hospitals and insurance
Sprankle swaps Policygenius for Wired
Lees joins The Economist as visual data journalist
MLex energy correspondent Bedini leaving for new opportunity
Hollywood Reporter taps Couch as film editor