Some of Monday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
Paying fortifies ransomware gangs but scant support for bans, by Frank Bajak
California weighs extending eviction protections past June, by Adam Beam
CNN
American Airlines canceling hundreds of flights through mid-July in part due to labor shortages, by Rashard Rose
The US economy is never going back to ‘normal’, by Anneken Tappe
The Wall Street Journal
EV Startups Are in Trouble. Investors Don’t Care., by Eliot Brown
Amtrak’s Regional Rail Expansion Faces Hurdle From Freight Trains, by Ted Mann
CNBC
Americans are dining out again. Target wants to lure them to the grocery aisle with deals, by Melissa Repko
Business travel likely to resume in the fall, Hyatt Hotels CEO says, by Ian Thomas
Reuters
Boral sells U.S. products business after rejecting Seven bid, by Arundhati Dutta
Ackman’s SPAC signs deal to buy 10% of Vivendi’s Universal
News about business journalism
How Mehta bridged the gap between digital and print at Fast Company
Puget Sound Biz Journal publisher Parkhurst resigns
Carrick joins This Is Money as reporter
Puget Sound Biz Journal reporter McIntosh departs
The adrenaline rush of covering the markets
Barlett & Steele Awards now accepting entries for 2021
NBC News hires Bloomberg’s Finn as political reporter
Bloomberg Quicktake signs Barnett for new global show
A more product-led approach at The Economist
Bloomberg taps Chappatta as interim team leader for U.S. Investing team
