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Talking Biz News Today – Sept. 21, 2023

Some of Thursday’s top business news stories:

The Associated Press

Jeep maker Stellantis makes a new contract offer as auto workers prepare to expand their strike, by David Koenig

Bank of England joins US Fed in keeping interest rates unchanged after inflation declines, by Pan Pylas

CNN

Mortgage applications rose last week, despite stubbornly high rates, by Anna Bahney

Huawei wants to go all in on AI for the next decade, by Michelle Toh

The Wall Street Journal

GPUs Transformed AI. Now They’re Here For Quantum., by Isabelle Bousquette

Cisco Systems to Buy Splunk in $28 Billion Deal, by Colin Kellaher

CNBC

Walmart opens a pet center with veterinary care and grooming as it signals bigger ambitions, by Melissa Repko

Hollywood studios, writers near agreement to end strike, hope to finalize deal Thursday, sources say, by Lillian Rizzo and David Faber

Reuters

US employers to see biggest healthcare cost jump in a decade in 2024, by Leroy Leo and Khushi Mandowara

Travel boom not enough to drive profits at US budget airlines Frontier, Spirit, by Rajesh Kumar Singh

News about business journalism:

Financial research firm DALBAR launches new podcast

Biz journalist Urban has died

Trouble at NY Times, former NYT Sports editor joins Metro, ‘Immigrant Dreams’ at LA Times

LA Times debuts ‘Immigrant Dreams’ in conjunction with KFF

Investopedia hires Wisnefski as executive editor

The Wire China hires Cheung as staff writer

FT names Wilson acting natural resources editor

Malingha takes on new role at Bloomberg

Baltimore Biz Journal publisher Pringle to lead ACBJ diversity

Talking Biz News Today – Sept. 20, 2023

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