Some of Friday’s top business news stories:
Why the US economy may have already peaked for the year, by Martin Crutsinger
Uber’s Q1 losses reach $1B despite revenue growth, by Cathy Bussewitz
JPMorgan agrees to record settlement in anti-dad bias case, by Josh Eidelson
Icahn sues Occidental and threatens fight for board, sale, by Scott Deveau and Michael Leonard
Angry Facebook shareholders fail to dislodge Mark Zuckerberg as chairman, by Danielle Abril
Hollywood’s Georgia boycott grows as Disney and Netflix consider joining, by Dan Reilly
Wall St. steadies after sell-off, but gains muted, by Chuck Mikolajczak
T-Mobile, Sprint consider divesting wireless spectrum, by Sheila Dang
News about business journalism
UNC biz journalism professor named dean at Connecticut university
WSJ names Back deputy editor of “Heard on the Street”
SABEW announces 2019 health care fellows
Business Insider hires Sullivan to cover private equity
ALM Media hires three new editorial staffers
This date in business journalism
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