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Talking Biz News Today – May 23, 2023

Some of Tuesday’s top business news stories:

The Associated Press

No debt ceiling agreement, but Biden and McCarthy call White House talks productive, by Lisa Mascaro, Stephen Groves and Zeke Miller

Car seats and baby formula are regulated. Is social media next?, by Barbara Ortutay

CNN

TikTok sues Montana over new law banning the app, by Clare Duffy

Disney begins third round of expected layoffs, cutting more than 2,500 additional jobs, source says, by Liam Reilly and Jon Passantino

The Wall Street Journal

Elon Musk to Join WSJ’s CEO Council Summit to Talk Tesla, Twitter, SpaceX and More, by Alexa Corse and Rebecca Elliott

Activist Investor Calls on Yelp to Explore Sale, by Lauren Thomas

CNBC

United Airlines adds more flights, new lounges in fast-growing Denver, by Leslie Josephs

Lowe’s cuts full-year sales forecast, as spending on do-it-yourself projects weakens, by Melissa Repko

Reuters

Bill Gates says top AI agent will replace search, shopping sites

WhatsApp allows users to edit messages

News about business journalism:

Talking Biz News Today – May 22, 2023

Sportico hires Geary to be staff editor

Barron’s hires Leonhardt as senior economics writer

Florida Trend hires Fechter as associate editor

The Messenger hires Institutional Investor’s Teitelbaum

Skift hires Haris as managing editor

FedScoop hires Heilweil as tech reporter

Bloomberg’s Nonomiya moves to daybreak desk

The Messenger hires McEnery to cover hedge funds

Corley is NPR’s Midwest bureau chef, Hearst’s new senior editor, WaPo’s assign editor move

White joining The Messenger as chief Wall Street correspondent

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