Some of Friday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
$300 in US jobless aid running out even as more seek help, by Christooher Rugaber, Geoff Mulvihill
Jane Fraser to become Citi CEO; 1st woman to lead major bank, by Ken Sweet
CNN
Rio Tinto CEO resigns after destruction of 46,000-year-old sacred Indigenous site, by Laura He Angus Watson
61% of Americans looking for jobs right now want to switch careers, by Alexis Benveniste
The Wall Street Journal
Oracle Results Bolstered by Cloud-Computing Growth, by Aaron Tilley
U.S. Regulators Fine Pork Giant Smithfield Over Covid-19 Outbreak, by Jacob Bunge
CNBC
Peloton crushes estimates as sales surge 172%, expects strong demand to continue into 2021, by Lauren Thomas
WHO calls delay in AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine trial a ‘wake-up call’, by Noah Higgins-Dunn
Reuters
$718 million options unwind signals more caution on tech stocks, by April Joyne
Elliott’s Cohn steps off eBay board, two newcomers join, by Svea Herbst-Bayliss
News about business journalism
Wall Street Journal names Cherney its coverage editor
Skift reporter Spinks set to depart
Ray joins NY Times as graphics/multimedia editor
Yahoo Finance reporter Heaphy is departing
Overseas Press Club of America names Bloomberg’s Dwyer president
Former CoinDesk editorial staffer Michael McSweeney writes about the recent happenings at the cryptocurrency news site, where…
Manas Pratap Singh, finance editor for LinkedIn News Europe, has left for a new opportunity…
Washington Post executive editor Matt Murray sent out the following on Friday: Dear All, Over the last…
The Financial Times has hired Barbara Moens to cover competition and tech in Brussels. She will start…
CNBC.com deputy technology editor Todd Haselton is leaving the news organization for a job at The Verge.…
Note from CNBC Business News senior vice president Dan Colarusso: After more than 27 years…