Some of Tuesday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
US budget deficit jumps to record $1.7 trillion this year, by Martin Crutsinger
Drivers wanted: Record demand at Uber as vaccinations rise, by Dee-Ann Durbin
CNN
Microsoft buys Nuance for $16 billion in a major push into health care AI, by David Goldman
Domino’s is launching a pizza delivery robot car, by Alexis Benveniste
The Wall Street Journal
Nvidia Plans New Chip to Compete With Intel in Data-Center Market, by Paul Ziobro
Cybersecurity Firm Darktrace Targets $4 Billion London IPO, by Ben Dummett, Parmy Olson
CNBC
Retailers look to innovate and tempt customers back to physical stores, by Silvia Amaro
DARPA awards nuclear spacecraft contracts to Lockheed Martin, Bezos’ Blue Origin and General Atomics, by Michael Sheetz
Reuters
‘Deeds, not words’: mining firms reshape boardrooms as investors demand sustainability, by Helen Reed
U.S. senator wants to ban Big Tech from buying anything ever again
News about business journalism
Galloni set to be next Reuters editor in chief
Rund departs Bloomberg Law for LabCorp PR
Business Insider’s Cuccinello expands beat to private banking, family offices
Post-Dispatch hires Kukuljan to cover real estate
Venture Capital Reporter hires David as a reporter
Kristie, former editor of Directors & Boards, has died
The Plug content now available on Bloomberg
Forbes hires Dowd to cover private equity and deals
Alpha Alarm newsletter joins Forbes
Edgerton to cover tech and lobbying for Bloomberg News
Reyes joins Bloomberg’s finance team to cover regional banks, insurers
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Benjamin Parkin has been named Middle East and Africa news editor at the Financial Times, based…