Some of Monday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
Gun industry gathers amid slumping sales, rising tensions, by Lisa Marie Pane
Rising inequality eroding trust in capitalism – survey, by Pan Pylas
Fortune
A.I. breakthroughs in natural-language processing are big for business, by Jeremy Kahn
How Ganni used tech-world tricks to grow from a cult fashion label to a global brand, by Nicole Gull McElroy
CNN
The recession in global car sales shows no sign of ending, by Charles Riley
22 men own more wealth than Africa’s 326 million women, Oxfam says, by Charles Riley
The Wall Street Journal
Cash, Plastic or Hand? Amazon Envisions Paying With a Wave, by AnnaMaria Andriotis
U.S. Companies Fuel Europe’s Green-Energy Push, by Emre Peker
Reuters
IEA warns oil companies doing nothing on emissions is not an option, by Bate Felix
JPMorgan to buy Paris building to bring euro teams from London, by Gwenaelle Barzic
News about business journalism
Wired opens a permanent store at Newark airport
Crain’s Detroit reporter Frank moves to new beat
Vox’s Recode has hired Estes as deputy editor
Bloomberg’s Kapur hired by NBC News
Business Insider hires Lahut as politics reporter
BBC appoints David as global trade correspondent
KQED News hires Bandlamudi as Silicon Valley reporter
Chin departing Business Insider for The Verge
WSJ hires BuzzFeed’s Nguyen to write tech column
American Banker names Kline its editor-in-chief
FT’s Barber: There are limits to what technology can do in journalism
Quartz hires McDonnell as energy and climate reporter
Politico’s Calderone hired by Vanity Fair’s The Hive
NY Times hires Quartz’s Karaian as Dealbook editor