Some of Monday’s top business news stories:
The Associated Press
Workers exposed to extreme heat have no consistent protection in the US, by Gabe Stern
Climate activists target jets, yachts and golf in a string of global protests against luxury, by David Brunat
CNN
Move over Wordle, the New York Times might have found its next hit game, by Jordan Valinsky
US consumer spending is expected to cool further but not fall off a cliff, by Bryan Mena
The Wall Street Journal
A Startup in the New Jersey Suburbs Is Battling the Giants of Silicon Valley, by Ben Cohen
This Company Created a Return-to-Office Plan That Employees Actually Like, by Chip Cutter
CNBC
Gap reports another period of declining sales across all brands, warns of ‘uncertain consumer, by Gabrielle Fonrouge
Labor unions are pushing hard for double-digit raises and better hours. Many are winning, by Michael Wayland and Leslie Josephs
Reuters
China to drop COVID antigen test requirement for inbound travellers
Australia retail sales rebound after fall, annual rate slows further
News about business journalism:
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Media Movers: CNN Business’ Paul Glader
Wired’s McKenna wins Cohn Prize
Lawyers appeal pretrial extension for jailed WSJ reporter Gershkovich
Speciale named Swiss bureau chief for Bloomberg
Bloomberg names Albanese its Rome bureau chief
Huge Friday moves/news roundup, new Chi Sun-Times editor, half-century vet now Arkansas publisher
Lowy, former AP transportation reporter, dies at 66
BNN Bloomberg’s Vandaelle set to depart