Some of Thursday’s top business news stories:
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
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
GPUs Transformed AI. Now They’re Here For Quantum., by Isabelle Bousquette
Cisco Systems to Buy Splunk in $28 Billion Deal, by Colin Kellaher
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
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
Financial research firm DALBAR launches new podcast
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
The Times-Picayune is seeking an experienced business reporter to cover the next economy in New…
Brian Contreras is joining Inc. as a staff reporter, where he will be covering artificial…
NPR seeks an innovative and collaborative editor to help drive our tech and business coverage.…
Fundfire reporter Shayla Colon is leaving the Financial Times publication to become a fellow at the New…
Kate Hunter has been hired by Axios to be its politics editor. She has been White…
The (Toronto) Globe and Mail has hired Holly McKenzie-Sutter as a digital editor focused on its home…