March 1 (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.
- A judge in New York sided with Apple Inc AAPL.O against
the Justice Department, in a fight about whether the company can
be forced to help unlock a phone - a ruling that could affect a
similar case about an assailant's phone. (http://on.wsj.com/1ejfriJ)
- Valeant Pharmaceuticals (N:VRX) VRX.TO said it is under
investigation by the Securities and Exchange Commission, the
latest issue to face the beleaguered drug company. (http://on.wsj.com/1L0SzDC)
- Deposits into personal accounts of Malaysia's prime
minister totaled more than $1 billion - hundreds of millions
more than previously identified - and global investigators
believe much of it originated with a Malaysian state fund,
people familiar with the matter say. (http://on.wsj.com/1L0Tcgz)
- Some of America's biggest shale producers are beginning to
ratchet back oil and gas production for the first time in years,
bending to the reality that a global glut will keep prices
depressed. (http://on.wsj.com/1L0TzYr)