What's News: Business & Finance -- WSJ
May 18 2019 - 3:02AM
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print edition of The Wall Street Journal (May 18, 2019).
Amazon is investing in British food-delivery startup Deliveroo,
signaling continued interest in a sector that has befuddled the
e-commerce giant and others.
Google has agreed to refund advertisers for ads purchased on its
ad marketplaces that ran on websites with fraudulent traffic.
Legg Mason is nearing a settlement with Trian that would give
the activist hedge fund seats on its board and avoid a proxy
fight.
The biggest U.S. firms set CEO pay records for a fourth straight
year in 2018, an analysis by The Wall Street Journal found.
Major U.S. stock indexes lost ground Friday. The Dow, S&P
500 and Nasdaq posted drops for the week.
HPE agreed to buy supercomputer maker Cray in a $1.44 billion
deal.
Deere lowered forecasts, reflecting struggles faced by U.S.
farmers.
Wynn Resorts is in talks to sell its Boston-area casino project
to MGM Resorts.
CBS has had talks with Lions Gate about acquiring pay-TV channel
Starz.
Nike said it is adding language to new contracts for female
athletes that will protect their pay during pregnancy.
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May 18, 2019 02:47 ET (06:47 GMT)
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