Some of Monday’s top business news stories:
Alaska Air to buy Hawaiian Airlines in a $1.9 billion deal that may attract regulator scrutiny
Spotify axes 17% of workforce in third round of layoffs this year
Walmart is the latest advertiser to pull ads from Elon Musk’s X, by Nathaniel Meyersohn, Parija Kavilanz and Samantha Murphy Kelly
Amazon taps SpaceX for satellite launch even though Jeff Bezos is right there, by Jackie Wattles
Elliott’s Push at Phillips 66 Looks Familiar, by Jinjoo Lee
Global Advertising Growth Is Expected to Slow in 2024, Excluding Elections Spending, by Megan Graham
Media stocks jump after report says Apple, Paramount are discussing streaming bundle, by Drew Richardson
Southwest, pilots union near a preliminary labor deal, the last of the major U.S. airlines, by Leslie Josephs
UK’s Lloyds Bank receives Telegraph debt from Barclay family
Media Movers: Charter’s Kevin Delaney
Breen, first Fast Company editorial staffer, dies
Dow Jones CEO Latour on its 2023 growth
AP names Rubinsky its global business editor
Adweek names Ruderman its chief content officer
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…