Some of Friday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
Jobless claims fall to 881,000 but layoffs remain elevated, by Paul Wiseman
EPA chief pledges more cleanups, less focus on climate, by John Flesher
CNN
Juul to lay off more workers, considers exiting some international markets, by Clare Duffy
Airbnb CEO: People are booking months-long stays, by Jackie Wattles
The Wall Street Journal
GM, Honda Deepen Ties, Plan Joint Vehicle Development, by Mike Colias
Apple Delays Privacy Change Amid App Publishers’ Concerns, by Patience Haggin
CNBC
Pfizer CEO confirms late-stage coronavirus vaccine trial may have results in October, by Berkeley Lovelace Jr.
SpaceX launches and lands another Starship prototype, the second flight test in under a month, by Michael Sheetz
Reuters
Wall Street’s ‘fear gauge’ spikes but unlikely to be pointing to a market crash, by Saqib Iqbal Ahmed, April Joyner
Broadcom signals delay in iPhone chip ramp-up, pointing to later release date, by Neha Malara, Stephen Nellis
News about business journalism
German prosecutors drop FT investigation over Wirecard
Reuters signs deal with Facebook to provide election results
SABEW calls on lawmakers to fund data collection
Wired’s Goode: Inspired by her coworkers
The Real Deal New York hires Plitt as an editor
Muck Rack cofounder and CEO Galant talks its strategy
Fox Business producer and writer Terrett talks about her job
Wrather named managing editor at Nashville Biz Journal
How Wirecard tried to discredit FT’s reporting
How you anchor a business TV show from home during the pandemic
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