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Talking Biz News Today – June 6, 2023

Some of Tuesday’s top business news stories:

The Associated Press

White House website highlights infrastructure as Biden pushes policy wins, by Josh Boak

Apple unveils a $3,500 headset as it wades into the world of virtual reality, by Michael Liedtke

CNN

Former NBCU exec Linda Yaccarino prepares to take over Twitter CEO role from Elon Musk, by Clare Duffy and Samantha Delouya

Spotify cuts 200 jobs within its podcasting unit, by Jordan Valinsky

The Wall Street Journal

American Airlines’ Radical Plan to Reinvent Business Travel, by Alison Sider

CNN CEO Chris Licht Apologizes to Staff, Saying He Overshadowed Network’s Achievements, by Amol Sharma and Isabella Simonetti

CNBC

Directors Guild’s deal with Hollywood doesn’t necessarily foreshadow end to writers strike, by Sarah Whitten

GM to invest more than $1 billion to produce new heavy-duty pickups, by Michael Wayland

Reuters

Crypto exchange Binance hit by outflows of $780 million in last 24 hours – Nansen

Retailers battle for uncertain back-to-school demand after ‘volatile’ quarter, by Katherine Masters

News about business journalism:

Talking Biz News Today – June 5, 2023

Politico hires Faggionato to cover European competition

TradingView adds Dow Jones content

Forbes hires Chemtob to write Forbes Daily newsletter

The Messenger hires O’Brian to be breaking biz news editor

STAT News hires Merelli as a reporter

Crain’s Chicago hires Giangreco as a reporter

Gannett’s big strike, two moves at NY Times, Philly’s new anchor at NBC station

SmartAsset editor Geier departs

CNBC hires Wilkins to cover Congress

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