Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories:
Associated Press
US sues to stop deal between American Airlines and JetBlue, by David Koenig
House OKs debt and funding plan, inviting clash with GOP, by Lisa Mascaro, Kevin Freking
CNN
Wall Street’s rebound attempt after worst losses in months falls flat, by Anneken Tappe
Google expands in New York with $2.1 billion office purchase, by Jordan Valinsky
The Wall Street Journal
Zoom’s Nearly $15 Billion Deal for Five9 Under U.S. Government Review Over China Ties, by Kate O’Keeffe, Aaron Tilley, Dawin Lim
Uber Says First Adjusted Profit Possible This Quarter, by Preetika Rana
CNBC
Flying cars in 2024? This tech CEO says it’s commercially possible, by Abigail Ng
Large employers launch telemedicine program to tackle Black health disparities, by Bertha Coombs
Reuters
Salesforce rival Freshworks raises $1.03 bln in U.S. IPO, valued at $10.13 bln, by Echo Wang
Fed likely to open bond-buying ‘taper’ door, but hedge on outlook, by Howard Schneider
News about business journalism
Endeavor Business Media hires de Lombaerde as editor at large
Escobar joins Barron’s as a markets and trending news reporter
Fox Business overhauls primetime lineup
Post and Courier taps Darnell to cover government and development
BBC News appoints Kleinman tech editor
Invesco hires S&P Global’s Ferraris
Behrmann to run Bloomberg’s auto and industry coverage in EMEA
Industry Dive acquiring PharmaVOICE
Forbes taps Dellatto for news desk
Reuters reporter Lavietes joins NBC as a reporter
Fortune hires Business Insider’s Shontell as editor in chief
