Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories:
The Associated Press
UPS workers approve 5-year contract, capping contentious negotiations that threatened deliveries, by Haleluya Hadero and Matt Ott
Surprisingly durable US economy poses key question: Are we facing higher-for-longer interest rates?, by Christopher Rugaber
CNN
Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers publicly shares latest package proposed to Writers Guild of America, by Taylor Romine
Meta’s Threads is finally available on desktop, by Clare Duffy
The Wall Street Journal
Dick’s Sporting Goods, Macy’s Flash Warning Signs on U.S. Consumer Spending, by Sarah Nassauer and Suzanne Kapner
Bankrupt Trucker Yellow’s Real Estate Is in High Demand, by Paul Berger
CNBC
Amazon is seeing some employees quit instead of moving to a new state as part of relocation mandate, by Annie Palmer
American workers are demanding almost $80,000 a year to take a new job, by Jeff Cox
Reuters
Facebook owner Meta breaks privacy rules, Norway regulator tells court, by Gwladys Fouche
Bath & Body Works sees steeper sales drop on slowing demand
News about business journalism:
Talking Biz News Today – Aug. 22, 2023
Bloomberg taps Hawkins to cover economic policy
Four staffers leave Motherboard to start 404 Media
Law360 reporter Symons departs
Trang joins STAT News as a reporter
Bloomberg Government hires Hewitt Jones as policy team leader
