Vivendi Rides Spotify's Coattails 
 

Spotify has resurrected the music industry but Vivendi's shareholders may be the biggest winners.

 
PG&E Shares Surge on Hopes of State Support 
 

Shares of PG&E opened sharply higher on investor hopes that California officials would move to rescue the utility from wildfire-related liabilities that threaten to plunge it into bankruptcy.

 
Viacom Expects 2019 Revenue Growth 
 

Viacom expects fiscal 2019 revenue to grow as it continues to work on improving media operations.

 
Companies Start to Sweat Prospect of No-Deal Brexit as Deadline Looms 
 

With Prime Minister Theresa May's government in turmoil over the terms of a Brexit agreement, the prospect of "no deal" is getting real-spooking companies big and small, including some far from Britain's shores.

 
Judge Grants CNN's Motion to Restore Jim Acosta's White House Press Pass 
 

A federal judge granted an emergency motion to restore the White House press credential of CNN correspondent Jim Acosta-a victory for the network in a closely watched press-freedom case.

 
Telecom Italia Tug-of-War Explained 
 

Telecom Italia's main shareholder Vivendi and activist investor Elliott Management have been exchanging blows in a battle for influence at the telecommunications company. Dow Jones explains what's at stake.

 
Crashed Lion Air Plane's Missing Black Box Goes Silent 
 

Investigators searching for a black box of a crashed Lion Air jet believe its locator beacon is broken and are preparing new equipment to visually scour the muddy floor of the Java Sea.

 
Southwest Air Replaced Flight-Control Sensors of the Kind Implicated in Lion Air Crash 
 

During the three weeks before Lion Air Flight 610 plunged into waters off Indonesia, Southwest Airlines replaced two malfunctioning flight-control sensors of the same type that has been publicly implicated in the crash, according to a summary of Southwest maintenance records reviewed by The Wall Street Journal.

 
Luxury Deals Will Be Made in Italy 
 

Following Michael Kors's purchase of Versace, Italy's other independent brands look the most likely merger and acquisition targets.

 
Post Holdings Plans IPO for Nutrition Unit 
 

The transaction that involves PowerBar and Joint Juice brands is expected to be completed in the second half of fiscal year 2019.

 
 

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

November 16, 2018 13:15 ET (18:15 GMT)

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