Press Digest: Wall Street Journal - Feb 11

Momentive Global

11/02/2022 06:06

Feb 11 (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.
    
    - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday denied a
petition by short sellers to halt clinical trials of an
experimental Alzheimer's drug being developed by Cassava
Sciences Inc  SAVA.O . https://on.wsj.com/3LkGdax
    
    - Zendesk Inc  ZEN.N , the software company under activist
shareholder pressure to abandon its $3.9 billion all-stock
acquisition of the parent of online survey portal SurveyMonkey
 MNTV.O , said on Thursday it had rejected an acquisition offer
from a consortium of private equity firms for as much $16
billion. https://on.wsj.com/34zaGRp
    
    - Comcast Corp's  CMCSA.O  NBCUniversal is finalizing a plan
that would drastically change its partnership with Hulu,
shifting high-profile programming to its own Peacock streaming
platform. https://on.wsj.com/3sC1RP3
    
    - Amazon.com Inc  AMZN.O  on Thursday informed staff at its
U.S. warehouses that it will allow fully vaccinated employees to
go maskless inside of its warehouses and is taking steps to
adjust its paid time off policies. https://on.wsj.com/34KKljc
    
    

 (Compiled by Bengaluru newsroom)
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