Some of Thursday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
Pandemic puts 1 in 3 nonprofits in financial jeopardy, by Glenn Gamboa
‘Meme stocks’ go mainstream: There’s now a fund for that
CNN
Leaving Las Vegas: Sands is selling its casinos in a $6.25 billion deal, by Jordan Valinsky
Biden’s energy secretary vows to ‘leave no worker behind’ in the clean energy revolution, by Matt Egan
The Wall Street Journal
Google to Stop Selling Ads Based on Your Specific Web Browsing, by Sam Schechner, Keach Hagey
Jeep-Owner Stellantis Is Open to Dropping Cherokee Name, CEO Says, by Nick Kostov, Nora Naughton
CNBC
FedEx pledges $2 billion toward carbon-neutral operations by 2040, aims for all-electric fleet, by Noah Higgins-Dunn
Aston Martin launches first F1 car in over 60 years, by Sam Shead
Reuters
Texas power grid operator ERCOT fires CEO after deadly blackouts
U.S. Postal Service will offer early retirements, consolidate postal districts, by David Shepardson
News about business journalism
Bloomberg Tax hires Erb to lead commentary team
Insider hires Okocha as associate biz editor in London
Wall Street Journal editor in chief Emma Tucker sent out the following on Thursday: Today we announced…
Clare Malone of The New York writes about Hunterbrook, which is using reporting from journalists to…
The Hollywood Reporter awards editor Tyler Coates is leaving the news organization. His last day will be…
Laura Purkess has been promoted to consumer features editor at The Sun. She will maintain…
Pat Ferrier, senior business reporter at the Coloradoan in Fort Collins, is retiring after 23…
Financial news site TheStreet.com has hired Conway Gittens as an anchor and video producer. His most recent…