Talking Biz News Today — June 10, 2021

Some of Thursday’s top business news stories:

Associated Press

Keystone XL pipeline nixed after Biden stands firm on permit, by Matthew Brown

Eying deal, GM softens on tough standards for car pollution, by Tom Krisher, Hope Yen

CNN

JBS says it paid $11 million ransom after cyberattack, by Brian Fung

Ohio will soon be home to the largest solar factory complex outside of China, by Matt Egan

The Wall Street Journal

Technology Fills the Gap as Jobs Lag GDP, by Greg Ip

Trump’s TikTok, WeChat Actions Targeting China Revoked by Biden, by John D. McKinnon, Alex Leary

CNBC

Hot inflation may have become scorching in May and is expected to hit a 28-year high, by Patti Domm

Spirit Airlines plans big Miami debut as airlines battle for Florida, by Leslie Josephs

Reuters

Top U.S. antitrust lawmaker targets Big Tech with new bills -sources, by Diane Bartz

U.S. remains far ahead of global pack in finance, says study, by Huw Jones

News about business journalism

South Florida Biz Journal hires Elshahawy as data reporter

Bloomberg’s Fletcher becomes Americas page one editor for “Daybreak”

Washington Post names Zakrzewski its tech policy reporter

Yahoo Finance UK promotes Williams-Grut and Shaikh to acting co-heads

Daily Mirror taps Barker as money reporter

FTAdvisor hires Hinchliffe to cover mortgages and protection

New homepage for The Economist launches

Alpert departing WSJ for MarketWatch

Najmabadi joins Colorado Sun to cover rural affairs and economy

S&P Global hires Wang as fintech reporter

Weissman adds director of editorial products role at Digiday