PRESS DIGEST-New York Times business news - Nov 7

Nov 7 (Reuters) - 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.

- Meta Platforms Inc plans to lay off employees this week, three people with knowledge of the situation said, adding that the job cuts were set to be the most significant at the company since it was founded in 2004.

- Apple Inc on Sunday warned that its sales would fall short of expectations because a key iPhone factory in China had been shut down by a coronavirus outbreak.

- The Brooklyn Nets and the Anti-Defamation League sent a letter to Amazon.com Inc asking the company to address the "deeply and unequivocally antisemitic" documentary and related book at the heart of the Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving's suspension.

- Ela Bhatt, a champion of gender justice and equality who secured protections for millions of Indian women workers and helped them become self-reliant, died on Nov. 2 in Ahmedabad, India. She was 89. (Compiled by Bengaluru newsroom)