PRESS DIGEST-Wall Street Journal - November 21

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PRESS DIGEST-Wall Street Journal - November 21

Nov 21 (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.

- Shareholders of restaurant chain Cracker Barrel CBRL.O voted to retain CEO Julie Felss Masino on the board despite a controversial rebranding campaign.

- GE HealthCare Technologies GEHC.O will acquire Intelerad, a medical imaging software provider, for $2.3 billion.

- Citigroup C.N appointed Gonzalo Luchetti as its new CFO and shuffled other executive roles as part of a reorganization of its personal-banking business.

- Australia's government said it would block a $387.2 million takeover of Mayne PharmaMYX.AX, by U.S. company Cosette Pharmaceuticals on national security grounds, citing a need to protect critical medical supply chains.

- Paramount PSKY.O, Comcast CMCSA.O and Netflix NFLX.O have submitted bids for Warner Bros. Discovery WBD.O, owner of the storied Warner Bros. movie and television studio and HBO.

- Hong Kong-based conglomerate and parent company CK Hutchison 0001.HK plans a dual listing for health and beauty retailer AS Watson Group in Hong Kong and the U.K., aiming to raise up to US$2.0 billion.

(Compiled by Bengaluru newsroom)

((globalnewsmonitoring@thomsonreuters.com))

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