Talking Biz News Today — June 10, 2020

Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories:

Associated Press

As cruise industry prepares to sail, choppy waters are ahead, by Dee-Ann Durbin

Feds seek $225M fine for pair who made a billion robocalls, by Tali Arbel

CNN

Adidas says at least 30% of new US positions will be filled by black or Latinx people, by Clare Duffy

Fed economist pushes for unprecedented rate cut in the United States, by Paul R. La Monica

The Wall Street Journal

Coronavirus Sends Airlines Toward Record Annual Loss, by Doug Cameron

Shoppers Surprise Retailers by Returning to Stores, by Suzanne Kapner

CNBC

Colorado restaurants reopen after millions in losses as coronavirus cases fall across the state, by Jasmine Kim

Auto loan payments soared to yet another record in the first quarter, by Phil LeBeau

Reuters

FCC awarding up to $16 billion to address U.S. areas lacking broadband service, by David Shepardson

U.S. layoffs ease in April; hiring slumps to record low, by Lucia Mutikani

News about business journalism

CNET looks at its 25-year history

WSJ reporters win WHCA award for coverage

NYFWA seeks nominations for Impact Award for Distinguished Financial Journalism

Hu joins Vogue Biz as senior editor in China

Feintzeig named WSJ’s Work & Life columnist

NYFWA names scholarship winners

iHeartMedia Indianapolis debuts biz news radio station

Bloomberg Media launches Bloomberg Green magazine