Some of Friday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
Southwest warns nearly 7,000 workers of possible furloughs, by David Koenig
Govt accuses Facebook of discriminating against US workers, by Marcy Gordon
CNN
Google unlawfully fired worker organizers, federal agency alleges, by Sara Ashley O’Brien
3M is cutting another 2,900 jobs, by Jordan Valinsky
The Wall Street Journal
Warner Bros. to Release All 2021 Films on HBO Max and in Theaters Simultaneously, by Erich Schwartzel, Joe Flint
Pfizer Slashed Its Original Covid-19 Vaccine Rollout Target After Supply-Chain Obstacles, by Costas Paris
CNBC
Walmart gives bonuses to employees, extends emergency leave as pandemic worsens, by Melissa Repko
IBM uncovers global email attack on Covid vaccine supply chain, by Noah Higgins-Dunn
News about business journalism
Maine lobster/cannabis industry tapped for Boston Globe “Spotlight”
Wired editor Thompson named CEO of The Atlantic
South Florida Biz Journal ME Adams to depart, return to Texas
Quartz hires three for the newsroom