April 22 (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.
- Uber UBER.UL has agreed to pay up to $100 million to
settle a class-action lawsuit which resolves a major challenge
to its business model by allowing the ride-hailing service to
keep its California and Massachusetts drivers as independent
contractors. (http://on.wsj.com/1QreW0r)
- Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc (NYSE:VRX) VRX.TO is
finalizing a contract to name Perrigo Co (NYSE:PRGO) PRGO.N Chief
Executive Joseph Papa as its next CEO, according to people
familiar with the matter. (http://on.wsj.com/1QreS0N)
- Volkswagen AG VOWG_p.DE has reached the broad outlines
of a deal with U.S. authorities over its diesel-emissions
scandal, agreeing to buy back or repair cars and provide
compensation. (http://on.wsj.com/1QreVJV)
- SecureWorks Corp SCWX.O , the cyber security arm of Dell
Inc DI.UL , priced its IPO at $14 a share, raising $112 million
through the sale of 8 million shares, according to people
familiar with the matter. (http://on.wsj.com/1Qrfd3r)