Some of Monday’s top business news stories:
The Associated Press
Emerging economies are pushing to end the dollar’s dominance. But what’s the alternative?, by Hinedu Asadu, Gerald Imray, Farai Mutsaka and Paul Wiseman
A raid on a Kansas newspaper likely broke the law, experts say. But which one?, by John Hanna and Heather Hollingsworth
CNN
As mortgage rates soar over 7%, an unaffordable housing market is becoming even more expensive, by Anna Bahney
The next phase of the Fed’s historic inflation fight is waiting for rate cuts, by Bryan Mena
The Wall Street Journal
Bankrupt Yellow Draws New $1.5 Billion Bid for Truck Terminals, by Paul Berger
Retailers Are Fleeing Downtown San Francisco. IKEA Is Moving In., by Trefor Moss
CNBC
3 trends are dividing restaurant companies into winners and losers, by Amelia Lucas
Aldi is getting bigger. Here’s why the no-frills German grocer is looking to the Southern U.S. for growth, by Melissa Repko
Reuters
UK reports first case of new COVID virus variant
Elon Musk says X will strip ability to block accounts
News about business journalism:
Talking Biz News Today – Aug. 18, 2023
WSJ reporter Hao departs China team
Bloomberg names Starr its US East tech team leader
CNN Business hires Glader to be senior editor for companies
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