PRESS DIGEST -Wall Street Journal - May 21
Wendy's Company WEN | 0.00 | |
Intuit Inc. INTU | 0.00 | |
Equity Residential EQR | 0.00 | |
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. AVB | 0.00 |
May 21 - The following are the top stories in the Wall Street Journal. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.
- Intuit INTU.O plans to lay off 17% of its workforce to invest savings into artificial intelligence and improve efficiency.
- Robert Wright will return to Wendy’s WEN.O as chief executive officer, effective Thursday, to reverse a slump in U.S. sales.
- Two major apartment owners, AvalonBay Communities AVB.N and Equity Residential EQR.N, are nearing a deal to combine.
- SpaceX said in an SEC filing it may launch a stock sale as early as next month, potentially raising $80 billion or more.
- James Murdoch’s Lupa Systems agreed to buy Vox Media’s New York magazine, Vox news site, and podcast division for about $300 million.
