Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories:
States sue Meta claiming its social platforms are addictive and harm children’s mental health, by Barbara Ortutay
Hong Kong cuts taxes for foreign home buyers and stock traders as it seeks to maintain global status, by Kanis Leung
Mitsubishi Motors is ending production in China, by Michelle Toh
Microsoft, Google post strong quarterly sales growth as Big Tech continues its comeback, by Clare Duffy and Catherine Thorbecke
Microsoft Earnings Growth Accelerates on Stronger-Than-Expected Cloud Demand, by Tom Dotan
GM Scales Back EV Plans as Buyers Hesitate, by Mike Colias
UAW expands strike to crucial GM SUV plant in Texas hours after automaker reports earnings, by Michael Wayland
Amazon considers offering veterinary telehealth as it looks to compete with Walmart, by Gabrielle Fonrouge
Spotify posts quarterly profit, user growth beats expectations, by Supantha Mukherjee
EU sets up new mechanisms to stave off medicine shortages, by Julia Payne
Talking Biz News Today – Oct. 24, 2023
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