Some of Monday’s top business news stories:
The Associated Press
Trucking giant Yellow Corp. declares bankruptcy after years of financial struggles
Saudi Arabian oil giant Aramco reports $30B in Q2 profits, down nearly 40% from last year
CNN
Google update makes it easier for US users to remove some unwanted search results, by Catherine Thorbecke
The US job market continues its cooldown, adding just 187,000 positions last month, by Alicia Wallace
The Wall Street Journal
Need to Hire Workers in a Hot Job Market? Let Them Do Some Remote Work, by Gwynn Guilford
Pfizer’s Covid Boost Crashes to Earth, by Jared S. Hopkins
CNBC
No more freebies: Companies crack down on customer perks and rewards, by Melissa Repko and Leslie Josephs
The end of affirmative action at colleges poses new challenges, and risks, in corporate hiring, by Jessica Dickler, Lauren Feiner and Leslie Josephs
Reuters
Amazon set to launch credit card in Brazil with Bradesco
News about business journalism:
NY Times opposes restrictions in Bankman-Fried case
Media Movers: Book author Jason Del Rey
Talking Biz News Today – Aug. 4, 2023
