Some of Thursday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
Electric truck maker Rivian zooms to $86B market value, by Matt Ott
After Twitter poll, CEO Musk sells off $5B in Tesla shares, by Tom Krisher
CNN
78% of US markets hit with double-digit home price increases, by Anna Bahney
Top automakers won’t commit to selling only zero-emission cars by 2040, by Wale Azeez
The Wall Street Journal
Zillow Sells 2,000 Homes in Dismantling Its House-Flipping Business, by Will Parker
Twitter Launches Cryptocurrency Team to Explore Bitcoin, Blockchain Uses, by Joseph Pisani
CNBC
Beyond Meat shares crater as losses mount, company expects weak U.S. sales growth ahead, by Amelia Lucas
Governments and Big Oil were first. The next wave of climate lawsuits will target banks and boards, by Sam Meredith
Reuters
Marketmind: Rate hikes back on markets’ radar
Finland plans to let workers see colleagues’ salaries to close gender pay gap, by Essi Lehto
News about business journalism
Insider hires Black as a correspondent
Thompson to cover disinformation for NY Times tech team
WSJ updates staff on how it’s helping Afghan colleagues
Workweek launches to help business journalists
Savage appointed executive editor for growth at Politico
Deadline promotes Blyth to senior awards editor
Insider deputy editor Varinsky leaving for NBC News
The Verge is limiting “background” talks with PR people
Telegraph’s US tech reporter Dodds goes freelance
Meaker joins Wired as senior European business writer
