Some of Friday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
HP Inc.’s new CEO unveils plan to cut up to 9,000 jobs
EU court: Facebook can be forced to remove content worldwide, by Samuel Petrequin
CNN
What happens if the Fed cuts rates to zero — or goes negative?, by Paul R. La Monica
Microsoft’s Surface Earbuds is a pricey, strange-looking AirPods rival, by Shannon Liao
Axios
E-scooter company Bird raises $275 million, by Kia Kokalitcheva
18 dead from vaping-related lung illness, by Rashaan Ayesh, Orion Rummler
Forbes
Tesla ‘Smart Summon’ Draws Scrutiny From U.S. Auto Safety Regulator After Parking Lot Mishaps, by Alan Ohnsman
Texas, North Dakota, And New Mexico Leading the U.S. Shale Oil Revolution, by Jude Clemente
Reuters
Moderate U.S. job growth expected in September, by Lucia Mutikani
Costco quarterly sales miss estimates amid fierce competition, by Nivedita Balu
News about business journalism
NY Times op-ed page hires Barkhorn as tech editor
Independent review clears FT reporters of collusion
Townsend named editor of Bloomberg’s retail vertical Checkout
Pulitzer Prize-winning Barstow talks coverage and advice for journalists
WSJ live journalism events to close revenue gap
FT launches new board game, Road to Riches
Newsday Media Group selling amNew York to Schneps Media
Kassy Cho joins Bloomberg’s TicToc team in London to develop its audience
Global Climate and Environment News Director Peter Prengaman announced that Steven Grattan will join AP…
Fortune has hired Hallie Steiner as director of multimedia and video growth. She previously was head…
Peter Caranicas, a Variety editor for 16 years who was respected for his expertise in production and…
New York Times business editor Ellen Pollock sent out the following on Monday: I’m thrilled to announce…
Industry Dive has hired Patrick Cooley to cover the payments industry. He previously was at The Messenger…
The Managing Editor of American Banker, the largest of the seven Arizent publications, leads day-to-day editorial operations for…