Press Digest - Wall Street Journal - August 7
SPY•Top stories from the Wall Street Journal
- Nielsen Holdings agreed to buy DoubleVerify (DV.N) in a deal with an enterprise value of about $2.15 billion.
- British budget airline easyJet (EZJ.L) agreed to a 5.7 billion pound ($7.68 billion) takeover proposal from Apollo Global Management (APO.N).
- ConocoPhillips (COP.N) Chief Executive Officer Ryan Lance is retiring and will be succeeded by Chief Financial Officer Andy O’Brien.
- Suncor Energy (SU.TO) named Peter Zebedee as its next chief executive and parted ways with Chief Financial Officer Troy Little.
- The Federal Aviation Administration has ordered inspections of Boeing (BA.N) 737 Max jets for cracks of a component that could affect the structural integrity of the planes.
- A New Mexico judge ordered Meta (META.O) to pay more than $900 million after a jury found the company failed to protect young people.
