Some of Monday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
Corporations gave over $50M to voting restriction backers, by Brian Slodysko
From child care to COVID, rising job market faces obstacles, by Christopher Rugaber
CNN
High fees and pricey cowboy boots: Why crypto spending isn’t about to go mainstream, by Julia Horowitz
To prevent burnout, LinkedIn is giving its entire company the week off, by Kathryn Vasel
The Wall Street Journal
Small-Business Owners Feel Weight of Personal Debt Guarantees, by Ruth Simon, Heather Haddon
Suez Canal Backlog Clears, and Maritime Traffic Returns to Normal, by Amira El-Fekki, Rory Jones
CNBC
GM unveils electric Hummer SUV topping $110,000, by Michael Wayland
U.S. companies face boycott threats, mounting pressure to take sides in America’s voting rights battle, by kevin Stankiewicz, Emm Newburger
Reuters
South Korea’s LG becomes first major smartphone brand to withdraw from market, by Joyce Lee, Heekyong Yang
Tesla files a petition against U.S. labor board order
News about business journalism
Biz Times Milwaukee publisher: Original vision hasn’t changed
North Bay Business Journal publisher Kostecka dies at 58
SF Chronicle hires Hepler to cover housing and inequality
How a Bloomberg reporter was used for insider trading
Webb named Houston Chronicle’s renewable energy reporter
Bloomberg News reporter Penny departs after 13 years
The Verge hires Cranz as managing editor
Stanberry moving from CNBC MakeIt to CNBC Select
Hollywood Reporter hires Gyarkye
Virginia PBS station to start business news show
