PRESS DIGEST- Wall Street Journal - Feb 6
Feb 6 (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.
- Kroger said longtime executive and chief financial officer Gary Millerchip has stepped down to join another publicly traded company.
- Novartis entered into an agreement to acquire biopharmaceutical company MorphoSys for 2.7 billion euros ($2.90 billion).
- RTX is under investigation by U.S. regulators related to its recall of hundreds of Pratt & Whitney engines.
- Natura &Co will consider separating its Natura business from the Avon brand, creating two separate publicly traded beauty companies.
- Toyota Motor reported higher third-quarter net profit and raised its fiscal-year earnings forecast, sending its shares to a record intraday high, as sales grew thanks partly to strong demand and an easing semiconductor shortage.
($1 = 0.9304 euros) (Compiled by Bengaluru newsroom)
