Some of Friday’s top business news stories:
The Associated Press
President Biden visits Philly shipyard as he courts organized labor and pushes green jobs, by Josh Boak and Darlene Superville
Actors and writers on strike rally in Philadelphia and Chicago as union action spreads, by Mark Kennedy
CNN
Google is building an AI tool for journalists, by Brian Fung
Amazon will let you pay with a wave of your hand at all Whole Foods stores, by Nathaniel Meyersohn
The Wall Street Journal
Walmart Cuts Price of Walmart+ Subscription for SNAP and Social Security Recipients, by Ngai Yeung
The Biggest Winners in America’s Climate Law: Foreign Companies, by Amrith Ramkumar and Phred Dvorak
CNBC
June home sales drop to the slowest pace in 14 years as short supply chokes the market, by Diana Olick
Netflix stock sinks as Wall Street looks for clarity on revenue growth, by Lillian Rizzo
Reuters
Global retailers cash in on Barbie movie craze, by Helen Reid
UK consumers defy high inflation and shop more in June, by David Milliken
News about business journalism:
WSJ announces new roles for Beaudette and Rout
Memphis Biz Journal reporter Klyce departs
CFO.com making changes to website and content
Investors in talks to buy CoinDesk, valuing company at $125 million
The Ankler hires Business Insider’s Atkinson as contributing editor
The Information hires Yang as Asia bureau chief
Shafer moves to Variety’s international team as online news editor