Some of Monday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
US agencies hacked in monthslong global cyberspying campaign, by Eric Tucker, Frank Bajak, Matt O’Brien
Loss of ‘snowbirds’ amid pandemic another hit to US tourism, by Terry Tang, Terry Spencer
CNN
Pfizer and Moderna could score $32 billion in Covid-19 vaccine sales — in 2021 alone, by Matt Egan
The 30 retailers and restaurant chains that filed for bankruptcy in 2020, by Jordan Valinsky
The Wall Street Journal
AstraZeneca Agrees to Buy Alexion for $39 Billion, by Jenny Strasburg, Joseph Walker
Affirm Postpones Its Initial Public Offering, by Maureen, Farrell, Cara Lombardo
CNBC
EA to buy racing game developer Codemasters for $1.2 billion, outbidding Take-Two, by RTyan Browne
Tesla tells employees Model S and X production will shut down for 18 days, by Lora Kolodny
Reuters
Holiday retail workers seek “temporary lifeline” in warehouse jobs, if they can find one, by Victoria Waldersee, Melissa Fares, Nivedita Balu
U.S. gaming platform Roblox to delay IPO until next year, by Krystal Hu, Ann Maria Shibu
News about business journalism
Indianapolis Biz Journal publisher is retiring
Penguin division wins auction for FT reporter McCrum’s Wirecard book
Antenen named legal editor at Acuris
WSJ’s Lewellyn moves to new podcast role
Reuters names Gershberg as global industry editor for health care and pharma
Business Insider reporter Licea moves to features desk
Protocol hires WSJ’s Geron to cover financial technology
Chai returning to WSJ as deputy editor of culture, training and outreach
Business Insider hires Cuccinello from Forbes to be be senior wealth reporter
Washington Post’s Singletary wins Meyer Award
Investopedia launches economic recovery tracker for five cities
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