Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
Global glitch: Swaths of internet go down after cloud outage, by Kelvin Chan
Senate passes bill to boost US tech industry, counter rivals, by Kevin Freking
CNN
Job openings in the US soar to record 9.3 million, by Anneken Tappe
Electric truck startup Lordstown Motors warns it may go out of business, by Chris Isidore
The Wall Street Journal
FDA Approval of New Alzheimer’s Drug May Boost Prospects of Other Treatments, by Joseph Walker
Renault Charged in France in Emissions Fraud Probe, by Kimberly Chin
CNBC
Thor Industries racks up $14 billion order backlog amid sustained RV demand, by Tyler Clifford
Wealthy investors are worried about inflation, CNBC millionaire survey shows, by Carmen Reinicke
Reuters
Amazon reviewing bids to replace JPMorgan as credit card partner – source, by Kanishka Singh
U.S. investigates disclosure of tax records on rich Americans
News about business journalism
The skills business journalists should have
Morning Consult raises $60 million
Bloomberg hires Butt to cover distressed debt and bankruptcy
Investment Week hires Gallagher as features editor
Beat switch for Bloomberg reporter Gilmer
Vox taps Stewart as senior reporter for The Goods
Bloomberg’s Meakin to edit “Daybreak”
How tech journalist Swisher holds tech industry accountable
Rebman promoted to editor of Birmingham Biz Journal
