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Talking Biz News Today — Sept. 1, 2021

Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories:

Associated Press

Black US farmers awaiting billions in promised debt relief, by Roxana Hegeman, Allen G. Breed

After Ida, energy facilities in Gulf inching back to life, by David Koenig, Paul Wiseman

CNN

Google pushes its return to the office back to 2022, by Rishi Iyengar

The mood on Wall Street just got better really quickly, by Paul R. La Monica

The Wall Street Journal

House Rents Pop Up as New Investors Pile In, by Will Parker

Americans Are Stocking Up on Toilet Paper Again, by Jaewon Kang, Sharon Terlep

CNBC

Walmart aims to hire 20,000 supply chain employees as it ramps up for the holiday season, by Melissa Repko

Restaurant owners say hiring is increasingly challenging and delta could spoil recovery, by Kate Rogers

Reuters

Pilots union sues Southwest Airlines, alleges violation of federal labor law, by Daniel Wiessner, Rajesh Singh

U.S. regulator rejects Canadian National’s voting trust to buy Kansas City Southern, by Shreyasee Raj and Abhijith Ganapavaram

News about business journalism 

Fortune editorial staffers to strike during CEO conference

Gizmodo hires WSJ’s Ewalt to be editor in chief

Does Forbes have the size to be successful as a public company?

Adinarayan joins Bloomberg to cover equities in London

Adweek announces nine promotions and hires

Industry Dive hires Zimmerman as associate editor

Gray departs BNN Bloomberg for MoneyTalk

ACBJ to launch Bay Area Inno next month

Dong joins Reuters as legal biz reporter

Kamdar joins Reuters as correspondent

The top reporters covering company diversity, equity and inclusion efforts

RTDNA/NEFE personal finance award winners named

Ryan to cover financial markets and digital media for The Information

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