Jan 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.
- Apple AAPL.O is scaling back orders for its iPhones,
sending ripples throughout the multibillion-dollar industry that
supplies and builds the company's phones.
- Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc (N:VRX) VRX.TO is
planning to appoint a new chief executive while its CEO, Michael
Pearson (L:PSON), remains under hospital care, said people familiar with
the matter.
- North Korean state television said the country
successfully conducted its first hydrogen-bomb test Wednesday,
following reports that a detected earthquake was thought to have
been man-made.
- Spirit Airlines Inc SAVE.O appointed airline-industry
veteran and board member Robert Fornaro as its new chief
executive.