Press Digest: Wall Street Journal - April 19

Bentley Systems

19/04/2024 05:56

April 19 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories
in the Wall Street Journal. Reuters has not verified these
stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.

    - Apple said it had removed Meta Platforms's  META.O 
WhatsApp and Threads from its App Store in China after being
ordered to do so by the Chinese government.

    - The British privacy regulator said Google's  GOOGL.O 
proposed replacements for cookies need to do more to protect
consumer privacy.

    - Schneider Electric  SCHN.PA  is in talks to take control
of the engineering-software company Bentley Systems  BSY.O  in a
deal that could be worth more than $15 billion.

    - Jabil's  JBL.N  Chief Executive Kenneth Wilson was placed
on paid leave as the company conducts an investigation into
corporate policies.

    - Members of the family that founded Nordstrom  JWN.N  are
considering a bid to take the company private, as department
stores continue to struggle and Nordstrom's rival, Macy's  M.N 
is under pressure to sell itself.

    - The Federal Aviation Administration and United Airlines
 UAL.O  are investigating how a person traveling with a Major
League Baseball team was seen sitting in the captain's chair of
the cockpit during the team's flight from Denver to Toronto.

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