Some of Friday’s top business news stories:
The Associated Press
Radioactive water leaks at Minn. nuclear plant for 2nd time
Officials: Safety device, human error derailed Wash. train
CNN
China says it ‘firmly opposes’ a potential forced sale of TikTok, by Laura He
Utah governor signs bill requiring teens to get parental approval to join social media sites, by Samantha Murphy Kelly
The Wall Street Journal
TikTok Fight Rocks U.S.-China Relations, by Ryan Tracy, John D. McKinnon and Georgia Wells
Why Bosses Who Praised Remote Work Sour on Productivity From Home, by Callum Borchers
CNBC
How Ford plans to turn a profit on EVs in under four years, by John Rosevear and Michael Wayland
Walmart lays off hundreds of workers at e-commerce facilities, by Melissa Repko
Reuters
Amazon, other retailers revamp ‘free’ shipping as costs soar, by Lisa Baertlein
British retail sales rebound despite cash-strapped consumers, by David Milliken
News about business journalism:
How Fast Company and Inc.’s leader Mehta emphasizes content
AP Stylebook changes related to business topics
Big layoffs at ESPN? NY Times reporter moves, Canada’s The Walrus names new writers
Reports: Major layoffs to hit ESPN
Johnston joins Politico as London influence reporter
Bischoff named publisher of SC Biz News