March 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.
- Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc (NYSE:VRX) VRX.TO moved
to replace its longtime chief executive, part of a series of
steps to regain credibility and show investors it is committed
to a fresh start after months of failed attempts. Valeant's
decision to look for a successor to CEO Michael Pearson (LON:PSON) comes
just three weeks after it decided to take him back following an
extended medical leave.
- A federal magistrate judge postponed a highly anticipated
Tuesday hearing over the Justice Department's request for Apple
Inc AAPL.O to help unlock a terrorist's iPhone, after the
government said it may have found another way to view the
phone's contents.
- Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide (NYSE:HOT) Inc HOT.N said it
had agreed to a sweetened $13.6 billion deal from Marriott
International Inc MAR.O that trumps last week's boosted bid
from a group led by China's Anbang Insurance Group Co.
- Fantasy-sports operators FanDuel Inc and DraftKings Inc
agreed to shut down in New York, their largest market, as part
of a settlement announced Monday with the state attorney
general's office.
- FedEx Corp (NYSE:FDX) FDX.N will expand its global e-commerce
business in an effort to compete for the growing number of
packages shipped to consumers from China and Japan, executives
said Monday.