Some of Thursday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
In 1st full year of pandemic, biggest metros lost residents, by Mike Schneider
Rich countries getting new COVID vaccine before poorer ones, by Maria Cheng, Aniruddha Ghosal
CNN
Airline CEOs urge Biden to end mask mandate, testing requirements, by Pete Muntean
Wall Street bonuses hit record high, by Jeanne Sahadi
The Wall Street Journal
Mark Zuckerberg and Meta’s Leadership Take Remote Work to the Extreme, by Salvador Rodriguez, Deepa Seethmaran
High Gasoline Prices Have Consumers Thinking Electric, by Scott Patterson
CNBC
Walmart sues BJ’s Wholesale claiming it stole self-checkout technology, by Melissa Repko
SpaceX raises prices for rocket launches and Starlink satellite internet as inflation hits raw materials, by Michael Sheetz
Reuters
Lloyd’s of London sees major claims this year from Ukraine conflict
Fed officials nod to big rate hikes to fight ‘inflation, inflation, inflation’, by Ann Saphir, Lindsay Dunsmuir
News about business journalism
Axios hires News & Observer tech and innovation reporter Eanes
Democrat-Gazette biz journalist Steed dies at 62
Missouri Biz Alert appoints Rossi digital editor
Bloomberg taps Quilty-Harper as UK digital editor
Pollack joins WSJ as photo editor
St. Louis Biz Journal hires Lucas to cover restaurants and retail
Mani to cover deals for Reuters
Reuters removes Tass content from service
Ledgard joins Debtwire as Latin America primary bond market reporter
Financial Times taps Jalabi as Middle East correspondent
Bloomberg hires Alba from NY Times to cover Google, Big Tech