Activist investor Jana takes stake in Cooper Companies, WSJ reports
Oct 19 (Reuters) - Activist investor Jana Partners has built a stake in Cooper Companies COO.O and plans to push for strategic alternatives, including a potential deal to combine its contact-lens unit with rival Bausch + Lomb BLCO.TO, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday. Reuters could not immediately verify the WSJ report. (Reporting by Rishabh Jaiswal in Bengaluru; Editing by Subhranshu Sahu) ((rishabh.jaiswal@thomsonreuters.com;))
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