Talking Biz News Today – July 19, 2022
Some of Tuesday’s top business news stories: The Associated Press Global shares mixed as investors eye inflation, earnings, by Yuri Kageyama Aviation faces hurdles to hit goals for cutting emissions, by David Koenig and Kelvin Chan CNN Zoom has an unlikely new competitor — Snapchat, by Clare Duffy Europe braces for a potential gas crisis as […]
AABP names winners of its annual contest
THE ALLIANCE OF AREA BUSINESS PUBLISHERS 2022 EDITORIAL EXCELLENCE AWARDS LIST OF WINNERS Design Categories 1. Best Cover – Magazine Bronze: Hawaii Business; “20 For the Next 20”; Kelsey Ige, Aaron Yoshino A radiant image of one of Hawaii’s emerging leaders literally sheds positive light on an individual that is at the forefront of Hawaii […]
Talking Biz News – April 28, 2022
Some of Thursday’s top business news stories: The Associated Press In NYC, ads for jobs will have to say what they pay, by Jennifer Peltz EXPLAINER: What Twitter could do as privately held company, by Stan Choe CNN Apple will now sell you parts to fix your own iPhone, by Catherine Thorbecke Samsung profits soar […]
Talking Biz News — Oct. 20, 2021
Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Businesses nervously await fine print of vax-or-test rule, by Zeke Miller, David Koenig P&G raising prices to offset higher commodity, freight costs CNN Wanted: 80,000 truck drivers to help fix the supply chain, by Vanessa Yurkevich Netflix adds 4.4 million subscribers, praises ‘Squid Game’, by Frank […]
Talking Biz News Today — May 13, 2021
Some of Thursday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Biden signs order to beef up federal cyber defenses, by Alan Suderman As chip shortage goes on, cars are scarce and prices are up, by Tom Krisher CNN Bitcoin drops around 12% after Elon Musk tweets that Tesla will not accept it as payment, by Rishi […]
Talking Biz News Today — Jan. 27, 2021
Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press IMF: Vaccines will power 5.5% global economic growth in 2021, by Paul Wiseman Walgreens taps Starbucks exec Brewer as its new CEO, by Deen-Ann Durbin CNN Microsoft posts record revenue as pandemic continues to fuel sales, by Clare Duffy Europe threatens to restrict vaccine exports after […]
Talking Biz News Today — Aug. 4, 2020
Some of Tuesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Google buys $450M stake in ADT to give Nest a new perch, by Michael Liedtke Trump fires TVA chair, cites hiring of foreign workers, by Zeke Miller CNN These companies are working from home until 2021 — or forever, by Alexis Benveniste Stimulus talks have stalled. […]
Talking Biz News Today — Jan. 14, 2020
Some of Tuesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Toyota recalls nearly 700K vehicles to fix faulty fuel pumps Visa buys financial technology company Plaid for $5.3B, by Ken Sweet Fortune BlackRock CEO Larry Fink Puts Climate Change at Center of Megafund’s Investment Strategy, by Annie Massa McDonald’s Tests an Oft-Vilified Ingredient in a New […]
Wall Street Journal corp team taps nine for new positions
Jamie Heller, the business editor of The Wall Street Journal, sent out the following announcement on Friday afternoon: Hello everyone, We have several exciting moves to share in corp. Scott Austin has taken on a role on the business side with the partnerships team. Scott spent 19 years as a reporter and editor at The […]
New York Times deputy editor demoted over controversial tweets
Jonathan Weisman, the deputy Washington editor for The New York Times (NYT), has been demoted after a pair of incidents in which he ignited controversy on Twitter (TWTR), the newspaper said Tuesday. “Jonathan Weisman met with [Times Executive Editor Dean Baquet] today and apologized for his recent serious lapses in judgment. As a consequence of his actions, he has […]
