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Talking Biz News Today – June 21, 2023

Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories:

The Associated Press

Powell to face Capitol Hill hearing at a time of rising uncertainty over Fed’s interest-rate plans, by Christopher Rugaber

UK borrowers brace for more expensive loans as inflation fails to fall as anticipated, by Pan Pylas

CNN

The largest newspaper publisher in the US sues Google, alleging online ad monopoly, by Catherine Thorbecke

US home construction surged in May by the fastest pace in more than a year, by Anna Bahney

The Wall Street Journal

FedEx Quarterly Sales Fall 10% as Shipping Struggles Continue, by Ben Glickman and Esther Fung

Vacant Offices Are Piling Up in Silicon Valley, by Peter Grant

CNBC

Pfizer, Moderna and Novavax gear up for fall Covid vaccine rollout with an important head start, by Annika Kim Constantino

Bed Bath & Beyond schedules separate auction for Buy Buy Baby assets, by Lillian Rizzo

Reuters

Rivian to adopt Tesla’s charging standard in EVs and chargers, by Abhirup Roy

YouTube to launch its first official shopping channel in South Korea -Yonhap

News about business journalism:

Financial journalists launch new advisory firm

AdvisorHub hires Fu as associate editor

The Messenger hires Reis, Howley for personal finance

The Messenger hires Browning to run wealth and power team

Forbes hires Dobstaff as associate editor for newsletters

Chattanooga paper hires Sessoms to cover growth and development

FT’s Kaplan departing to be head of news at ARTE

Bloomberg Law hires Spoto as California reporter

Pepole’s new TV scribe, ABC’s multiplatform promotion, a sports reporter hire in Tucson

Financial Times moves Gross to political beat

Business Insider reporter Tobin departs

NYU students with business journalism internships for Summer 2023

Talking Biz News Today – June 20, 2023

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