Some of Tuesday’s top business news stories:
The Associated Press
Autoworkers strike at Stellantis plant shutting down big profit center, 41,000 workers now picketing, by Tom Krisher and David Koenig
Women in Iceland including the prime minister go on strike for equal pay and an end to violence
CNN
Billionaires pay almost no tax. A global levy of just 2% could raise $250 billion
Two economic indicators with spooky significance, by Allison Morrow
The Wall Street Journal
Tesla Confirms Probe Into Executive Perks and Related-Party Deals, by Dave Michaels and Denny Jacob
LeBron James, Peyton Manning and Obamas Plan Basketball Series for Netflix, by Jessica Toonkel and Isabella Simonetti
CNBC
Airport lounges are booming, and everyone wants in, by Leslie Josephs, Erin Black and Ryan Baker
Netflix aims to ‘crawl, walk, run’ when it comes to video games. It’s still crawling, by Drew Richardson
Reuters
Barclays hints at big cost cuts as margin pressure intensifies, by Lawrence White and Iain Withers
Hermes sales beat expectations, defying luxury sector gloom, by Mimosa Spencer
News about business journalism:
FT talks cooperation with Saudi news organization
Gittelsohn named LA bureau chief for Bloomberg
Why Kevin Carmichael has joined The Logic
Muir to cover personal finance for the FT
FT’s Bryan moves to the climate team
MarketWatch.com hires Lang to cover personal finance
Elliott named head of Dow Jones Risk & Research communities