Some of Monday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
Pent-up global wish list of hopes, demands awaits Biden, by John Leicester, Jill Lawless, Jamey Keaten
Profit jumps 82% at Buffett’s firm but virus hurts business, by Josh Funk
CNN
Feds seize $1 billion in bitcoins they say were stolen from Silk Road, by Chris Isidore
Virgin Hyperloop completes first test with actual passengers, by Matt McFarland
The Wall Street Journal
Restaurants Defend Dining Rooms as Covid-19 Spreads, by Heather Haddon
Evidence of PPP Fraud Mounts, Officials Say, by Ryan Tracy
CNBC
Automakers use virtual reality to cut the development time for vehicles like the Hummer EV, by Michael Wayland
America’s iconic retailers fight for survival as pandemic rages on, by Lauren Thomas
Reuters
Julius Baer to pay nearly $80 million in FIFA corruption case
Amazon expands in Brazil, riding e-commerce boom set off by COVID-19 distancing, by Aluisio Alves
News about business journalism
Bloomberg launching streaming TV channel on Monday
Biz media win case against SBA to release PPP loan details
Dow Jones sees 8% increase in circulation and subscription revenue
How the WSJ has attracted young readers
Reporter Harris, covering digital culture, departs Insider
Stein joining Dow Jones as reporter
Business Insider associate editor Bose on journalism’s pitfalls and her advice
Euromoney editor Horwood leaving for OMFIF
Washington Post hires Fowers as graphics reporter focused on economics
