Some of Monday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
Starbucks targets new market, in coffee exporting Laos
Louisiana to have a 2-day sales tax holiday in November
CNN
Big Tech is strengthening its hold on the US economy, by Julia Horowitz
Europe could be facing a double-dip recession, by Hanna Ziady
The Wall Street Journal
Airlines’ New Pricing Strategy: Buy One, Get One Free, by Benjamin Katz, Alison Sider, Mike Cherney
Companies Fret Over Coronavirus Despite Rebound, by Micah Maidenberg
CNBC
Electric vehicle start-up Fisker surges 13% in NYSE debut, by Michael Wayland
Hong Kong biotech firm says its 30-minute coronavirus tests are ‘comparable’ to the ‘gold standard’, by Abigail Ng
Reuters
Dunkin’ Brands to go private in $8.76 billion deal by Arby’s owner, by Shubham Kalia, Nivedita Balu
Qualcomm, FedEx, auto executives to propose transport policies for world in transition, by David Shepardson
News about business journalism
Longtime Deseret News biz editor Knudson dies at 80
ICIJ, Frontline, NY Times consortium win top Barlett & Steele award
Journalist Vinlaun departs Xconomy
CNET senior reporter Rubin leaving for Mastercard
Questions arise about Skift’s workplace culture
Reporter Rozen to cover White House for Bloomberg Industry Group
Insider taps Shamsian for post of legal reporter
FT reporter Al Omran leaving to focus on newsletter
