Some of Monday’s top business news stories:
The Associated Press
Asian markets mixed after S&P 500 ends worst year since 2008, by Elaine Kurtenbach
CNN
New Year’s pay boost: These states are raising their minimum wage, by Alicia Wallace
What got really expensive this year, and what got cheaper, by Danielle Wiener-Bronner and Nathaniel Meyersohn
The Wall Street Journal
Twitter Sued Over Rent Payment in San Francisco, by James R. Hagerty
Shift to EVs Triggers Biggest Auto-Factory Building Boom in Decades, byNora Eckert
CNBC
Highly immune evasive omicron XBB.1.5 variant is quickly becoming dominant in U.S. as it doubles weekly, by Spencer Kimball
Southwest Airlines says holiday meltdown will ‘certainly’ hit fourth-quarter results, by Leslie Josephs and Rebecca Picciotto
Reuters
Spain’s biggest retailer Mercadona to raise wages in line with inflation
U.S. retail sales grows 7.6% in holiday season -Mastercard data
News about business journalism:
Bloomberg’s Miller moves to Daybreak unit
WSJ hires Williams as publishing editor
Yahoo Finance editor in chief Serwer departing after 8 years
Dowling, Hollywood Reporter editor in chief for 17 years, dies at 83
Why Bloomberg would make an acquisition
Business of Fashion’s Sherman departs for new opportunity
Orlando Biz Journal hires McCrory as editor in chief
Reuters union ratifies new contract
Producer Higgins-Dunn departing CNBC
Washington Post climate journalists get new jobs
Reuters parent reaches deal with union US journalists
Morning Consult hires Blanchard as senior director of audience development
Star Tribune names Ramstad its business columnist
Adweek CCO: We must be fearless in our coverage
Sloan signs off from Washington Post column after 30 years
Bloomberg denies interest in Dow Jones, Washington Post
E&E News hires Dabbs to cover energy
Lawmakers upset with TikTok spying on journalists
Bloomberg interested in Dow Jones or Washington Post
