Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories:
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
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
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
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
Facebook owner Meta breaks privacy rules, Norway regulator tells court, by Gwladys Fouche
Bath & Body Works sees steeper sales drop on slowing demand
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
Former CoinDesk editorial staffer Michael McSweeney writes about the recent happenings at the cryptocurrency news site, where…
Manas Pratap Singh, finance editor for LinkedIn News Europe, has left for a new opportunity…
Washington Post executive editor Matt Murray sent out the following on Friday: Dear All, Over the last…
The Financial Times has hired Barbara Moens to cover competition and tech in Brussels. She will start…
CNBC.com deputy technology editor Todd Haselton is leaving the news organization for a job at The Verge.…
Note from CNBC Business News senior vice president Dan Colarusso: After more than 27 years…