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Talking Biz News Today — June 28, 2021

Some of Monday’s top business news stories:

Associated Press

J&J agrees to pay $230M to settle New York opioid claim

1st post-pandemic cruise ship from US sails away, by Adriama Gomez Licon, Marta Lavandier

CNN

Tesla recalls nearly 300,000 cars in China over cruise control safety issue, by Philip Wang

Key inflation measure climbs to highest level since 1992, by Anneken Tappe

The Wall Street Journal

Many Companies Want Remote Workers—Except From Colorado, by Chip Cutter

Microsoft Discloses New Customer Hack Linked to SolarWinds Cyberattackers, by Robert McMillan

CNBC

‘F9’ has highest opening weekend of the pandemic with $70 million box office haul, by Sarah Whitten

FDA adds warning about risk of rare heart inflammation to Pfizer, Moderna Covid vaccines, by Emma Newburger

Reuters

Republicans Senate negotiators ready to move forward on infrastructure after Biden walkback, by Doina Chiacu

Volkswagen’s Mexico unit says it will resume production that was hit by chip shortage

News about business journalism

Miami Herald biz editor Wooldridge promoted to senior director

Soble, two-time Loeb winner, dies at 85

The impact that Future might have on tech journalism

Two Gannett papers expanding Sunday biz content

Tampa Bay Biz Journal reporter Brezina-Smith departs for St. Pete Catalyst

Fox Business White House correspondent Burman departs

How Amazon bullies and manipulates the reporters who cover the company

Debtwire reporter Hustad is leaving

Bloomberg managing editor Clark departs

Politico cybersecurity reporter Matishak leaving for The Record

Crain’s Chicago hires Cherney to cover education, industries

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