Press Digest: Wall Street Journal - May 1

Cengage Learning Holdings II

01/05/2019 06:37

May 1 (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.
    
    - McGraw-Hill Education Inc and Cengage Learning Holdings II
Inc  CNGO.PK  plan to merge in a deal that would create the
second-largest provider of college textbooks and other
higher-education materials in the country. https://on.wsj.com/2GGzZkw
    
    - A federal judge approved a new deal clarifying how Tesla
Inc  TSLA.O  must oversee Elon Musk's use of Twitter  TWTR.N ,
an outcome that erases the risk its CEO would be punished for
violating the original agreement. https://on.wsj.com/2H0bXS3
    
    - Two people were killed and four others were injured
Tuesday when a man opened fire on the campus of the University
of North Carolina at Charlotte, according to the head of campus
police. https://on.wsj.com/2GO2nl2
    
    - SoftBank Group Corp  9984.T  has made a $1 billion
investment in Rappi Inc, a South American on-demand delivery
company, one of several investments that it has made in the
category. https://on.wsj.com/2GT9XdY
    
    - Massachusetts gambling regulators said casino giant Wynn
Resorts Ltd  WYNN.O  can retain its license to open a new casino
in the state but sharply rebuked CEO Matt Maddox over his
leadership of the company amid sexual-misconduct allegations
against founder and former CEO Steve Wynn. https://on.wsj.com/2GGAYBe
    
    

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