Some of Friday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
US jobless claims fall below 1 million but remain high, by Christopher Rugaber
Apple, Google drop Fortnite from app stores over payments, by Mae Anderson
CNN
Burger merger: Fatburger owner is buying Johnny Rockets for $25 million, by Paul R. La Monica
How Trump’s war on WeChat could upend the global tech industry, by Sara O’Brien
The Wall Street Journal
Web Retailer Fanatics Raises $350 Million Amid Rebound in IPO Market, by Sebastian Herrera
Amazon Cleared for Space Launch, but Broadband Venture Questions Remain, by Drew FitzGerald, Andy Pasztor
CNBC
Trump lifts Obama-era regulations on methane, a potent climate-warming gas, by Emma Newburger
Amazon is delivering nearly two-thirds of its own packages as e-commerce continues pandemic boom, by Frank Holland
Reuters
Impossible Foods raises $200 million in fresh funding, by Nivedita Balu
California court rules Amazon is liable for injuries from defective products, by Lisa Baertlein
News about business journalism
Pimental leaves Bisnow for Spectrum News 1
WSJ will stick with Apple News, says News Corp CEO
Bloomberg News taps Alexander as editor, agriculture and metals team
