PRESS DIGEST- Wall Street Journal - May 24

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May 24 (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.

- Danish vaccine maker Bavarian Nordic A/S is making more of a smallpox vaccine typically stockpiled in case of biological warfare, as governments seek doses that also offer protection against monkeypox amid an unusual outbreak around the world. https://on.wsj.com/3sRlfZ4

- The Biden administration is considering a release of diesel fuel from federal reserves to address skyrocketing prices and the threat of supply outages on the East Coast. https://on.wsj.com/3PI0wku

- Airbnb Inc plans to close its domestic business in China after harsh Covid-19 lockdowns compounded the pain from mounting local competition, according to people familiar with its decision. https://on.wsj.com/3PxbHwd

- Less than a year after Didi Global Inc listed its shares in the U.S., the Chinese ride-hailing company said its shareholders approved its plan to delist from the New York Stock Exchange, concluding a regulatory roller-coaster ride that sent its market value plummeting. https://on.wsj.com/38IYSOJ

(Compiled by Bengaluru newsroom)

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