Some of Tuesday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
Judge dismisses gov’t antitrust lawsuits against Facebook, by Michael Balsamo, Marcy Gordon
Gas prices rise again, no sign of letting up this summer
CNN
Regulators are keeping a close watch on crypto, by Julia Horowitz
This Wall Street bank is bucking the back to office trend, by Matt Egan
The Wall Street Journal
Apparel Importers, Like Uniqlo, Tripped Up by U.S. Ban on Forced-Labor Goods From China, by Yuka Hayashi
Juul to Pay $40 Million to Settle Lawsuit Alleging It Targeted Teens, by Omar Abdel-Baqui, Jennifer Maloney
CNBC
Etsy CEO bets on e-commerce growth in Brazil with $217 million Elo7 deal, by Tyler Clifford
State and local tax cap may be here to stay for the highest earners in high tax states, by Robert Frank
Reuters
Uber to let office staff work up to half their time from anywhere -source, by Paresh Dave
Wall Street banks hike shareholder payouts after Fed gives the green light, by David Henry, Niket Nishant
News about business journalism
Columbus Biz First hires Meibers as a reporter
Spartanburg paper hires Casteel to cover growth and development
Sacramento Biz Journal reporter Alvarez departing for grad school
McClatchy hires WSJ’s Dooling as ME for editorial experimentation
Insider union wins election, bargaining to begin in the fall
Aldrick departs The Times of London for Bloomberg
Business Insider reporter Ciment is departing
Longtime Wall Street columnist Marcial dies at 89
The Times of London hires Nixon as a money reporter