Some of Thursday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
Is Thursday the new Monday? Flexible working is in flux, by Alexandra Olson
Have a seat: Patio furniture shortage tells US economic tale, by Josh Boak
CNN
Dozens of states are suing Google over app store practices, by Brian Fung
Theme park stocks are on fire as the summer heats up, by Paul R. La Monica
The Wall Street Journal
Travel Is Bouncing Back Strong, and Airlines Are Racing to Keep Up, by Alison Sider
Owner of Forever 21, JCPenney Files to Go Public, by Suzanne Kapner
CNBC
Amtrak invests $7.3 billion in new fleet of modern trains to service Northeast, by Rich Mendez
U.S. announces millions in funding for projects focused on wave energy tech, by Anmar Frangoul
Reuters
Musk’s Boring Company bids to build transit tunnel in Florida
Fed keen to be ‘well positioned’ to act on inflation, other risks, minutes show, Howard Schneider, Jonnelle Marte, Lindsay Dunsmuir
News about business journalism
Williams-Grut departs Yahoo Finance for Evening Standard
NY Times biz reporter Kelly moving to DC bureau
Bloomberg TV taps Jacquez as booking producer
Forbes promotes business-side executives
Washington Post hires Lima for Technology 202 newsletter
Biz reporter Mavrakis departing Gainesville Sun for UF Medicine
Insider taps Scott as economy editor
Triangle Biz Journal hires Hoopfer to cover real estate