Some of Tuesday’s top business news stories:
The Associated Press
Epic Games wins antitrust lawsuit against Google over barriers to its Android app store, by Michael Liedtke
Speculation about eventual rate cuts is rising, but Fed is set to leave interest rates unchanged, by Christopher Rugaber
CNN
Microsoft to include labor unions in discussions on AI’s impact to workers, by Catherine Thorbecke
Sports Illustrated publisher fires CEO after AI debacle, by Liam Reilly
The Wall Street Journal
Commodities Carriers Star Bulk and Eagle Bulk Shipping Agree to $2.1 Billion Merger, by Costas Paris
Hasbro Cutting 1,100 Jobs After Sluggish Toy Sales Persist Into Holidays, by Ben Glickman
CNBC
Altice USA in talks to sell Cheddar News to private equity firm Regent, by Alex Sherman
Regulators caught Wells Fargo, other banks in probe over mortgage pricing discrimination, by Hugh Son
Reuters
BBC staff to launch new company for Indian language services
Dollar drifts down as US inflation data looms, by Tom Westbrook and Alun John
News about business journalism:
Technically hires Henninger as editorial director
Executive editor Marco is leaving Wired
Deputy features editor Legro among those laid off at Wired
CoStar Group hires Leckie as national multifamily reporter
CNBC debuts redesign and “Money Movers”
FT’s Guthrie retiring at the end of the year
Bond Buyer hires Shea as a reporter
Altice in talks to sell Cheddar News to private equity firm
Wired staff writer Barber departs
Investing.com using AI to copy competitor stories
