Morning News: January 4, 2023

Germany Cut Gas Imports By a Third in 2023

In Europe, Trains Are Full, and More Are on the Way

Citi Targets China Investment Bank Unit Launch, 30 New Hires By End 2024

Wall Street’s Ambitions in China Run Into a Rising Firewall

Wall Street Is Already Cutting Oil-Price Forecasts for This Year

APA to Buy Callon Petroleum in $4.5 Billion Deal

How Supply-Chain Snarls Made Everyone Wrong on Inflation

Fed Minutes Showed Officials Feeling Better About Inflation

The Hidden Force Pushing Mortgage Rates Down

Why Companies Still Aren’t in a Firing Mood

U.S. Awards Chip Supplier $162 Million to Bolster Critical Industries

Apple Hit With Second Downgrade This Week as iPhone Worries Grow

U.S. Auto Sales Bounced Back in 2023

EV Startup Fisker Ditches Tesla-Style Direct Sales Model

Billionaire Space Battle Heats Up as Bezos Eyes SpaceX Rival

SpaceX Illegally Fired Workers Critical of Musk, Federal Agency Says

Clorox’s Future Depends on Winning Your Cat’s Litterbox

Jeff Zucker’s Latest Bet: Prestige TV

Big Fashion Still Hasn’t Figured Out How to Pay a Living Wage

How the Push for Diversity at Colleges and Companies Came Under Siege

Just a Billion Doesn’t Cut It on This Exclusive Florida Island

Pop-Tarts’ Devoured Mascot May Live to Be Eaten Again

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