Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
Big Tech’s eco-pledges aren’t slowing its pursuit of Big Oil, by Matt O’Brien
Trump campaign, RNC raise record $125 million in 3rd quarter, by Zeke Miller
The Wall Street Journal
Johnson & Johnson Agrees to Settle Ohio Opioid Lawsuits for $20.4 Million, by Sara Randazzo
Visa, Mastercard, Others Reconsider Involvement in Facebook’s Libra Network, by AnnaMaria Andriotis, Peter Rudegeair
Forbes
In New York City, Starbucks Is Quietly Building A Mobile-Order-Only Store, by Micheline Maynard
Digital Mortgages Reduce Discrimination (And Loan Costs) For Black And Latinx Borrowers: New Study, by Aly J. Yale
Axios
Appeals court largely upholds FCC on ending net neutrality, by Scott Rosenberg
Trump attacks Fed as U.S. manufacturing index plunges to decade low, by Zachary Basu
Reuters
UAW rejects new GM offer as strike forces 6,000 Mexico layoffs, by David Shepardson, Joseph White
Paddy Power and Poker Stars owners to create online gambling leader, by Graham Fahy
News about business journalism
Bustle to launch tech news site Input
Prentice joins the financial regulation team at Reuters in Washington
Harvard Business Review hires new managing editor, senior audio producer
Trump Bump boosting subscriptions at financial publications
Kellie Mejdrich moves to Politico Pro as a financial services reporter