Some of Monday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
Workers worry about safety, stress as states ease mask rules, by Leah Willingham, Michael Liedtke, Anne D’Innocenzio
Highlights of the $1.9T COVID bill nearing final passage, by Kevin Freking
CNN
US and EU agree to suspend tariffs linked to long-running Boeing-Airbus dispute, by Will Godley, Allison Morrow
Tesla is about to unveil an updated Cybertruck, Elon Musk says, by Alexisd Benveniste
The Wall Street Journal
GE Nears Deal to Combine Aircraft-Leasing Unit With AerCap, by Cara Lombardo, Emily Glazer
Crowd-Safety Company Evolv Going Public in $1.7 Billion SPAC Merger, by Amrith Ramkumar
CNBC
More restaurant jobs and the stimulus package foreshadow the industry’s coming recovery, by Amelia Lucas
Virginia gets close to legalizing recreational weed as other states eye cannabis tax windfalls, by Rich Mendez
Reuters
Texas power regulator rejects request to cut $16 billion in charges during freeze, by Gary McWilliams
Twitter’s Dorsey auctions first ever tweet as digital memorabilia
News about business journalism
Pulitzer winner Pearlstein ends Washington Post column
Keane departs FT to join forces with Garcia
Gizmodo news editor Menegus laid off
VC reporter Bernard is departing The Information
The Information reporter Matican is departing for marketing job
Stone promoted to reporter at Law360
Bloomberg Media tests charging for virtual events
Reuters is closing its office in Nottingham
Pirolo joins React News as finance editor
Pears joins FT as news desk editor
Rutherford joins Bloomberg News as health care reporter
The Banker taps Macknight as editor
Bloomberg reporter Donnan to cover pandemic’s impact
FT names Kan-Dapaah head of newsroom diversity and executive editor
