Some of Tuesday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
Big Tech faces a new set of foes: nearly all 50 US states, by Matt O’Brien
Looking to hire 30,000, Amazon plans nationwide job fairs, by Joseph Pisani
Fortune
How 2 American Rare Earth Companies Are Looking Past the Trade War—to Prepare for the Tech War, by Naomi Xu Elegant
Now WeWork’s Biggest Investor Wants to Shelve Its Troubled IPO, by Sarah McBride, Ellen Huet
CNN
Jack Ma retires from Alibaba as he turns 55. What comes next?, by Sherisse Pham
VW begins electric makeover as it unveils the ID3, by Peter Valdes-Dapena
The Wall Street Journal
Activist Investor Challenges AT&T Over Strategy, Board, by Drew FitzGerald
FDA Warns Juul About Marketing Products as Safer Than Cigarettes, by Jennifer Maloney
Reuters
Judge lets Facebook privacy class action proceed, calls company’s views ‘so wrong’, by Jonathan Stempel
Car makers near CO2 cliff-edge in electrification race, by Laurence Frost, Edward Taylor
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