Some of Friday’s top business news stories:
The Associated Press
Visual artists fight back against AI companies for repurposing their work, by Jocelyn Noveck and Matt O’Brien
Fed’s preferred inflation gauge shows a modest rise in latest sign of slowing price increases, by Christopher Rugaber
CNN
US mortgage rates drop after five weeks of climbing, but stay over 7%, by Anna Bahney
Labor Day weekend gas prices are near all-time highs, by Matt Egan
The Wall Street Journal
Why Spectrum Customers Can’t Watch the U.S. Open and College Football, by Joe Flint
Dollar Stores Flash Warning Signs on Consumer Spending, by Will Feuer
CNBC
Hollywood studios should cut Netflix out of strike negotiations, Barry Diller says, by Lillian Rizzo
Reuters
Amazon shareholder sues board, Bezos over Blue Origin launch contracts
Disney, Charter in talks for new distribution agreement
News about business journalism:
Talking Biz News Today – Aug. 31, 2023
Bloomberg hires Geary as head of content and audience
Sifted hires Condliffe as chief content officer
Today’s big story: Is CNN finally ready to move on under its new CEO?
CNN appoints Thompson CEO and chairman
