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Talking Biz News Today — June 14, 2021

Some of Monday’s top business news stories:

Associated Press

From vaccine sharing to climate, G-7 talks yield agreements, by Sylvia Hui

Average US price of gas rises 2 cents per gallon to $3.13

CNN

Volkswagen hack: 3 million customers have had their information stolen, by Peter Valdes-Dapena

House lawmakers introduce Big Tech bills that could break up Amazon, Google and others, by Brian Fung

The Wall Street Journal

Chip Shortage Brings Frustration but More Business to Industry’s Middlemen, by Stephanie Yang

Forget Going Back to the Office—People Are Just Quitting Instead, by Lauren Weber

CNBC

Eager to travel, Americans book Sun Belt beach, city stays as pandemic fades, by Kenneth Kiesnoski

GM, Ford are all-in on EVs. Here’s how their dealers feel about it, by Bob Woods

Reuters

Average age of U.S. vehicles hit record 12.1 years in 2020-IHS Markit

G7 pledge cooperation on carbon leakage as EU border tariff looms

News about business journalism

Forbes launches subscription service for marketers

Bomberger becomes senior business reporter at Santa Rosa paper

How and why The Washington Post hired Michelle Singletary

Media coverage of economy ignores most Americans

Union opposes new Dow Jones policy over books and external projects

Louisville Biz First real estate reporter Finley is leaving

Yahoo Finance’s Serwer to receive Bell Award

WSJ is a finalist in two Pulitzer categories

Rest of World hires Hilton as Asia editor

The Wrap hires chief product officer

Business Post appoints O’ Dwyer deputy biz editor

Bloomberg taps Hordern to cover Washington

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