Some of Thursday’s top business news stories:
Ethiopian pilot pleaded for training weeks before Max crash, by Bernard Condon
Stock close lower, on track for first monthly loss of 2019, by Damian J. Troise and Alex Veiga
U.S. wants T-Mobile to create new competitor as part of deal, by David McLaughlin, Scott Moritz and Nabila Ahmad
The man who lost $35 billion in one year has some advice for Elon Musk, by Peter Millard and David Biller
Sears buyer wants to skip $43 million payment owed to laid-off workers, by Chris Morris
Rihanna’s fashion collaboration with LVMH goes live, by Ellen McGirt
Huawei challenges U.S. defense bill as sanctions fight ramps up, by Sijia Jiang
Exxon shareholders reject resolutions on on climate and separating CEO, by Jennifer Hiller
News about business journalism
Albuquerque Journal hires Hamway to cover retail and tourism
Quartz’s Gershgorn hired by Medium to write for its tech publication
San Antonio biz reporter moving to city beat
Washington Post hires Baca as breaking tech/business reporter
WSJ hires Bloomberg’s Somayaji to be Europe markets editor
WSJ, union to begin negotiating new contract next week
Reuters names Kim its U.S. elections editor
Barron’s set an all-time audience record in April
Fortune is raising its price, adding a paywall
This date in business journalism
2014: CNNMoney names Barbieri managing editor
2009: Layoffs at ACBJ paper in Hawaii
Business journalism birthday
May 30: Andrea Shalal of Reuters