Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
Pfizer vaccine moves closer to getting the OK in the US, by Lauran Neergaard, Matthew Perrone
Apple to tighten app privacy, remove apps that don’t comply, by Kelvin Chan
CNN
Automakers are still cranking out masks and other PPE as Covid roars back, by Peter Valdes-Dapena
Webex beefs up its features to stay competitive with Zoom, by Clare Duffy
The Wall Street Journal
U.S. Cyber Firm FireEye Says It Was Breached by Nation-State Hackers, by Dustin Volz, Robert McMillan
Former Allergan CEO’s SPAC Agrees to $1.1 Billion Merger With Beauty Products Company, by Laura Cooper
CNBC
The worst is over for the travel industry, but expect a ‘spotty’ recovery, hotelier says, by Abigail Ng
Universal basic income could decimate cities next year, one bank says in its ‘outlandish forecasts’, by Sam Meredith
Reuters
Twitter, Tumblr, Vimeo push back against EU rules on illegal online content, by Foo Yun Chee
Volkswagen explores new sales model for electric models in China
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