Press Digest: Wall Street Journal - Oct 8

Cannae Holdings

08/10/2024 06:13

Oct 8 (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.

    - Dockworkers at Port of Montreal won't work overtime in an
attempt to ramp up pressure on employers as efforts to agree on
a labor deal drag on.

    - Hurricane Milton rapidly intensified into a Category 5
storm on Monday, threatening to bring additional storm surge and
flooding later this week to a battered Florida that is still
recovering from the devastating effects of Hurricane Helene.

    - Cannae  CNNE.N  said on Monday it's buying a stake in The
Watkins Company for an undisclosed amount with KDSA Investment
Partners, adding the maker of spices and seasonings to a
portfolio that includes sports teams, restaurants and business
software companies.

    - A U.S. District Judge on Monday ordered Google  GOOGL.O 
to make it easier for developers of mobile-app stores to compete
on phones and tablets that use the company's Android software, a
blow to the search giant as it navigates numerous legal threats.

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