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Talking Biz News – March 8, 2022

Some of Tuesday’s top business news stories:

Associated Press

EPA rule would make heavy trucks cut smog, soot pollution, by Tom Krisher

Food or power: Energy bill late fees force tough choices, by Jasen Lo

CNN

US gas hits a record: $4.14 a gallon, by Chris Isidore

Disney CEO refuses to publicly condemn ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill but commits to inclusivity, by Ramishah Maruf

The Wall Street Journal

Uber Raises Quarterly Guidance on Delivery Growth, Ridership Recovery, by Will Feuer

Facebook Gains Inside Role in U.S. 250th Anniversary Project With $10 Million Agreement, by Jess Bravin

CNBC

Closing the gender gap for women-led businesses could boost global GDP by $2 trillion, Citi says, by Hanna Miao

Used-car prices are still sky-high — but they may be easing, by John Rosevear

Reuters

U.S., Canada motorists weigh cuts to spending as gas prices surge, by Rich Mckay, Stephanie Kelly

Citi plans 900 hires for commercial banking unit over 3 years

News about business journalism 

Fortune hires Adamczyk as a senior writer

Why a tech reporter tracked her husband for a story

AP biz editor Foss moves to top stories editor role

Insider names Srivastava as international exec editor of biz news

Tamma to cover the macroeconomic and finance for Politico Europe

Bloomberg appoints Koc its Amsterdam bureau chief

Tasman-Jones joins FT Ignites as senior reporter

WSJ hires new staffers on rankings, newsletters and community teams

Fuller joins FT’s Money-Media

Reuters holding talks on paywall

Industry Dive launches newsletter covering apartment industry

Gillespie named AP global business editor

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