Some of Thursday’s top business news stories:
The Associated Press
JetBlue is dumping its partnership with American Airlines to salvage its purchase of Spirit, by David Koenig
Federal Reserve minutes: Some officials wanted to raise interest rates last month, by Christopher Rugaber
CNN
Stephen A. Smith speaks out about ESPN’s layoffs: ‘I could be next’, by Michael Nam
Federal judge blocks Biden administration officials from communicating with social media companies, by Devan Cole and Vanessa Yurkevich
The Wall Street Journal
AI Boom Stems Tech’s Downturn, by Tom Dotan
Are Airline Credit Cards Worth It?, by Jacob Passy
CNBC
GM second-quarter sales increase 18.8% as supply chain stabilizes, by Michael Wayland
Reuters
ChatGPT’s explosive growth shows first decline in traffic since launch, by Krystal Hu
Oil steadies as market digests supply and demand outlook, by Natalie Grover
News about business journalism:
Dow Jones strikes deal with Italian biz news service
The Messenger hires two new business reporters
Gizmodo posts AI-generated story with errors
Bloomberg Industry hires Lukyanova for video team
The Messenger hires Gavin to cover breaking biz news
Leprince-Ringuet joins Sifted as French tech reporter
Kremlin open to exchange talks for WSJ’s Gershkovich
Messenger’s new breaking news editor, WaPo sports editor promotion, BBC names on-air presenter