Some of Thursday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
Walmart to spread out deals to avoid Black Friday crowds, by Anne D’Innocenzio
United loses $1.8 billion, aims to shift focus to recovery, by David Koenig
CNN
Goldman Sachs posts big jump in profits as market rebounds, by Paul R. La Monica
Starbucks will link executive pay to diversity targets in 2021, by Danielle Wiener-Bronner
The Wall Street Journal
Meat Giant JBS’s Owner Settles U.S. Corruption Charges, by Luciana Magalhaes, Samantha Pearson, Jacob Bunge
Apple Counts on 5G to Boost iPhone Fortunes in China, by Dan Strumpf
CNBC
AMC shares tumble as company works to raise funds, faces cash crunch at year’s end, by Sarah Whitten
Healthy young people might not be able to get the coronavirus vaccine until 2022, WHO says, by Will Feuer
Reuters
Citigroup drops lawsuit against Investcorp over accidental Revlon payment
Ships wait to unload at Port of Los Angeles as imports boom, by Lisa Baertlein
News about business journalism
Walsh of NY Times wins Welles Prize from Columbia
Fry wins WERT Prize from Columbia
Executive producer Cheng departs Bloomberg TV
STAT News hires Quartz’s Goldhill as investigative reporter
Former Inc. editor Ledbetter to launch fintech newsletter
Washington Post names Kuo its China bureau chief
The use of “critics” and “experts” in the WSJ
FT names Agyemang its global tax correspondent
Business Insider parent in talks to buy Morning Brew controlling stake
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The Financial Times has named Humza Jilani as its Pakistan correspondent. He has been an…
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Brad Kane, the editor of the Worcester Business Journal, writes about competing with the daily…
APM Studios and award-winning journalist Lee Hawkins are launching “What Happened in Alabama?,” a limited…
Business Insider reporter Aaron Mok has left the news organization to become a freelancer. Mok was a…