Some of Friday’s top business news stories:
The Associated Press
Twitter’s blue check: Vital verification or status symbol?, by Barbara Ortutay
Bank of England makes biggest interest rate hike in 30 years, by Danica Kirka
CNN
Employees sue Elon Musk’s Twitter after staff are informed that layoffs are set to begin, by Donie O’Sullivan
Amazon will pause corporate hiring for months, by Catherine Thorbecke
The Wall Street Journal
Elon Musk Revamps Twitter With Help From Tesla Staff, by Alexa Corse, Rebecca Elliott and Robert McMillan
General Mills, Audi and Pfizer Join Growing List of Companies Pausing Twitter Ads, by Suzanne Vranica and Patience Haggin
CNBC
Starbucks U.S. sales climb as customers spend more on pricey drinks, by Amelia Lucas
Warner Bros Discovery reports underwhelming revenue, says new streaming service coming earlier, by Lillian Rizzo
Reuters
U.S. holiday sales to slow as inflation tests consumer resilience -report
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