Talking Biz News Today — Dec 16, 2020

Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories:

Associated Press

Florida might shut down bay known nationally for its oysters, by Brendan Farrington

Honda recalls 1.4M US vehicles for software, other problems

CNN

Europe threatens to break up Big Tech if it doesn’t play by new rules, by Julia Horowitz

Exxon is in crisis. Angry shareholders are rebelling, by Matt Egan

The Wall Street Journal

FDA Finds Moderna Covid-19 Vaccine Highly Effective, by Thomas M. Burton, Peter Loftus

Vogue’s Anna Wintour Promoted to Chief Content Officer for Condé Nast, by Lukas I. Alpert

CNBC

Lululemon CEO expects digital growth momentum to continue post pandemic, by Tyler Clifford

European Uber rival Bolt raises more than $180 million for A.I. drive, by Ryan Browne

Reuters

Amazon urges judge to set aside $10 billion cloud contract award to Microsoft, by David Shepardson

Ban on federal drilling leases would cost eight U.S. states billions, study finds

News about business journalism

Triangle Biz Journal health care reporter Gulledge heads for law school

Globe and Mail M&A reporter Jones moving to energy beat

South Florida Biz Journal promotes Reiser to managing editor

Corridor Business Journal hires Pratt as a reporter

Breslow, author of “Trader’s Note” column at Bloomberg News, has died

WSJ to staff: Watch how you describe the economy

Washington Post wins award for trade reporting

Lyons joins Business Insider full time to cover wealth and real estate

FT’s Khalaf on her first year as editor

Egkolfopoulou to cover personal finance for Bloomberg

CNBC’s on-air arguments may become a thing of the past