Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
Facebook rolls out tool to block off-Facebook data gathering, by Barbara Ortutay
Execs starting to worry about tariffs’ effects on consumers, by Michelle Chapman, Josh Boak
Bloomberg
Trump Cancels Meeting With Danish PM Over Greenland No-Sale, by John Harney, Morten Buttler
Amazon’s Cloud-Computing Empire Faces Threat From Edge of the Network, by Olga Kharif
Fortune
What We Know So Far About the Whistleblower Allegations at Disney, by Erik Sherman
GameStop Eliminates 14% of Corporate Staff in Restructuring, by Christopher Palmeri
CNBC
VMware acquires security start-up Intrinsic in ongoing cloud push, by Jordan Novet
Home Depot says suppliers are moving manufacturing out of China to avoid tariffs, by Jasmine Wu
Reuters
Citigroup, BNP caught up in U.S. case against Huawei CFO: documents, by Karen Freifeld
Japan, U.S. ministers meet for trade talks as hopes for early deal fade, by Yoshifumi Takemoto, Tetsushi Kajimoto
News about business journalism
Becker named Nashville Biz Journal publisher
Facebook hiring for upcoming “News Tab”
Crain’s hosts second LGBTQ executive reception
How “Morning Brew” built an audience of 1.5 million subscribers
Yahoo Finance launches new “Art Of The Exit” podcast
Katie Shepherd joins Morning Mix at Washington Post as staff writer
Kaitlyn Tiffany joins The Atlantic’s tech team
Former CoinDesk editorial staffer Michael McSweeney writes about the recent happenings at the cryptocurrency news site, where…
Manas Pratap Singh, finance editor for LinkedIn News Europe, has left for a new opportunity…
Washington Post executive editor Matt Murray sent out the following on Friday: Dear All, Over the last…
The Financial Times has hired Barbara Moens to cover competition and tech in Brussels. She will start…
CNBC.com deputy technology editor Todd Haselton is leaving the news organization for a job at The Verge.…
Note from CNBC Business News senior vice president Dan Colarusso: After more than 27 years…