Some of Friday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
Costco to raise starting hourly wage to $16; end hazard pay, by Alexandra Olson
TikTok owner ByteDance to pay $92M in US privacy settlement
CNN
Twitter is considering letting users pay accounts they like, by Rishi Iyengar
Amazon is putting cameras in its delivery vans and some drivers aren’t happy, by Matt MacFarland
The Wall Street Journal
AT&T Carves Out Pay-TV Business in Deal With TPG, by Drew FitzGerald, Miriam Gottfried
Airbnb Posts Steep Losses in First Earnings Report After Going Public, by Preetika Rana
CNBC
FAA fines Boeing $6.6 million over compliance and quality-control lapses, by Leslie Josephs
Best Buy braces for rivals to slash prices and dangle deals as pandemic-fueled demand fades, by Melissa Repko
Reuters
Beyond Meat clinches coveted deals with McDonald’s, Yum Brands, by Richa Naidu
Tesla’s Musk says U.S. factory closed for two days due to parts shortages
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