Some of Tuesday’s top business news stories:
The Associated Press
Lawsuit against Fox for false election claims heads to trial, by David Bauder, Randall Chase and Geoff Mulvihill
Calling the IRS? Hold times are way down this tax season, by Fatima Hussein
CNN
Google-parent stock drops on fears it could lose search market share to AI-powered rivals, by Samantha Kelly
China’s economy shakes off Covid legacy to grow 4.5% in Q1, by Laura He
The Wall Street Journal
Elon Musk Says His AI Project Will Seek to Understand the Nature of the Universe, by Alexa Corse
Canada Public Broadcaster Joins NPR in Quitting Twitter Over Label Uproar, by Paul Vieira
CNBC
Johnson & Johnson beats on earnings and revenue, raises full-year guidance, by Annika Kim Constantino
Apple launches its savings account with 4.15% interest rate, by Ashley Capoot
Reuters
Italy to allow ChatGPT to return if OpenAI takes ‘useful steps’
UK regulator probes Amazon’s planned purchase of iRobot
News about business journalism:
Miller moves from LA Times biz desk to metro to cover food
Crain’s Grand Rapids Business has launched
Bloomberg hires Fowler as podcast producer
Cincinnati Biz Courier promotes Brownfield to managing editor
Fashion Dive hires Deppen as a reporter
Decrypt Media EIC Roberts joining Variant
Business Insider’s Campbell on covering financial companies
Bloomberg hires Shavin to be senior podcast producer
Rochester Biz Journal revamps websites