Press Digest: Wall Street Journal - Feb 14

Vizio Holding

14/02/2024 07:09

Feb 14 (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.
    
    - Disney's  DIS.N  ESPN, Fox  FOXA.O  and Warner Bros.
Discovery  WBD.O  have begun reviewing potential CEO candidates
to lead their new streaming venture, which will offer all their
live-sports programming in one package.
    
    - Instacart  CART.O  is cutting about 250 employees, or
roughly 7% of staff, as it focuses on profitability amid heated
competition in the grocery-delivery business and rising food
costs.
    
    - Enviva  EVA.N , the largest U.S. wood pellet exporter, is
preparing to file for bankruptcy within days after a bad bet on
future prices of the commodity triggered nine-figure losses
    
    - Walmart  WMT.N  is in talks to buy smart
television-manufacturer Vizio  VZIO.N  for more than $2 billion.
        
  
        -  The U.S. CDC plans to drop its five-day COVID-19
isolation recommendations under new guidance planned by the
agency. 
        
  
        - The Republican-controlled U.S. House of
Representatives on Tuesday narrowly voted to impeach Democratic
President Joe Biden's top border official, as immigration shapes
up to be a major issue in this year's elections.
        
  
        
  

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