Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
Trump administration takes Keystone dispute to Supreme Court
US expects insurers to cover COVID vaccine without copays, by Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar
CNN
European antitrust officials are investigating Apple Pay and the App Store, by Hadas Gold
Tesla could soon open another factory in the United States, by Chris Isidore
The Wall Street Journal
U.S. Retail Sales Rose Record 18% in May, by Harriet Torry, Sarah Nassauer
Civil Rights Groups Push for Facebook Ad Boycott, by Deepa Seethamaran
CNBC
Airbnb is poised for a comeback after a brutal spring, by Deirdre Bosa
McDonald’s U.S. same-store sales fall 5% in May as dining rooms reopen, by Amelia Lucas
Reuters
U.S. bank profits plunge 70% on coronavirus loss provisioning, by Pete Schroeder
U.S. posts rule allowing U.S. companies to work with Huawei on 5G and other standards, by Karen Freifeld
News about business journalism
Bloomberg Industry Group union asks for June 19 holiday
Bel Bruno, founding editor of dotLA, departs
Politico to shift free newsletters to once/week
Fortune makes June 19 a company holiday
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