March 31 (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.
- Argentina's Senate early Thursday approved a plan to end a
long-running legal dispute with U.S. hedge funds, handing
President Mauricio Macri his first big victory in a Congress
dominated by the opposition.
- Google (NASDAQ:GOOGL) has been repeatedly ordered to help federal agents
open cellphones, according to court records in seven states that
show Apple Inc AAPL.O isn't the only company facing government
demands at the center of a fierce debate over privacy and
security.
- Cara Operations Ltd CAO.TO is in the final stages of
negotiations to acquire Quebec-based restaurant chain Groupe
St-Hubert for about 500 million Canadian dollars ($384.59
million), according to a person familiar with the deal.
- A jury found a General Motors Co (NYSE:GM) ignition switch installed
in a car "unreasonably dangerous" but stopped short of awarding
damages in a case arising from litigation consolidated in a New
York federal court.
- Telecom Italia SpA TLIT.MI said Wednesday it has
appointed Flavio Cattaneo, currently chief executive of train
operator NTV SpA-Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori, as the new CEO of
Italy's largest telecommunications operator.
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