PRESS DIGEST- New York Times business news - May 6

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- The following are the top stories on the New York Times business pages. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.


- Coinbase COIN.O said it would slash about 14% of its global workforce, as it cuts costs amid crypto market volatility and repositions its business for the AI era.


- James Murdoch is in talks to buy major parts of Vox Media.


- Officials at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration blocked the publication of several studies supporting the safety of widely used vaccines against COVID-19 and shingles.


- President Donald Trump announced that the U.S. was briefly pausing efforts to help escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz, citing "great progress" toward an agreement with Iran.