Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories:
The Associated Press
Inflation in UK unchanged at 6.7% in September, still way more than Bank of England’s target of 2%, by Pan Pylas
China’s economy grows 4.9% in Q3, beating expectations but slowing from previous quarter, by Zen Soo
CNN
Elon Musk’s X is testing an annual fee for unverified accounts, by Clare Duffy
Premiums for family health insurance at work jump to nearly $24,000 this year, by Tami Luhby
The Wall Street Journal
T-Mobile Customers, Watch Your Bill. Some Users Get Put on Pricier Plans., by Drew FitzGerald
GM Delays Opening of Electric-Truck Factory Amid Cooling EV Demand, by Mike Colias
CNBC
Homebuilder sentiment drops to 10-month low, as mortgage rates soar, by Diana Olick
Johnson & Johnson beats on earnings and hikes outlook as medtech, pharmaceutical sales surge, by Annika Kim Constantino
Reuters
Microsoft in talks to sign on Amazon as customer in $1 bln cloud tools deal – Insider
Meta, US government spar in court over toughened privacy order
News about business journalism:
Bloomberg journalist Litvan departs
Editor Schneider departs Bloomberg News
Activist hedge fund wants WSJ parent to split up
FT’s Massoudi on looking for characters to tell stories
FT starts central bank newsletter
