Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
Struggling merchants, insurers battle over pandemic coverage, by Michael Liedtke
US consumer confidence tumbles in July as COVID-19 spreads, by Martin Crutsinger
CNN
Google just changed the WFH game for everyone, by Kathryn Vasel
The world’s ‘best department store’ is shedding 14% of its staff, by Eoin Mc Sweeney
The Wall Street Journal
AMC, Universal Agree to Trim Theatrical Window Before Movies Go Online, by R. T. Watson
Facebook Offers Money to Reel In TikTok Creators, by Euirim Choi
CNBC
Victoria’s Secret parent L Brands to slash 15% of corporate workforce, by Lauren Thomas
Hospitals push Congress to forgive $100 billion in coronavirus aid Medicare loans, by Bertha Coombs
Reuters
Tesla’s Musk says open to supplying batteries to other automakers, by Hyunjoo Jin
U.S. refiners to post worst second-quarter results in a decade, by Laura Sanicola
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