Apollo Global Management Bumps Price for Apollo Education Takeover -- Sources 

A group including private-equity firm Apollo Global Management LLC boosted its bid for Apollo Education Group Inc. in an effort to salvage the takeover of the University of Phoenix owner amid shareholder resistance. (published 0236 GMT)

 
 
Bombardier Faces Off With Airbus, Boeing 

For nearly two decades, Boeing Co. and Airbus Group SE have enjoyed a near duopoly making the narrowbody airplanes that have become the workhorses of the global airline industry. (published 0239 GMT)

 
 
Hulu Is Developing a Cable-Style Online TV Service 

Hulu is developing a subscription service that would stream feeds of popular broadcast and cable TV channels, people familiar with the plans said, a move that would make the company a competitor to traditional pay-TV providers and other new digital entrants. (published 0100 GMT)

 
 
Delta Chief Had Long Climb to Top 

Incoming Delta Air Lines Inc. Chief Executive Ed Bastian ran the New York marathon two years ago after promising he would complete the 26.2-mile race if his airline attained a leading market share in the city. (published 0036 GMT)

 
 
Valeant's CEO Was Key Force on Pricing 

In early 2015, when Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc.'s top brass met to set prices on a soon-to-be-acquired cardiac drug, some executives suggested slow, staggered price increases. Chief Executive Michael Pearson disagreed. (published 0022 GMT)

 
 
Unions Lose Sway Over Verizon as Landline Business Shrinks 

Not long after the 2000 merger that formed Verizon Communications Inc., Denny Strigl rushed to Boston to talk wireless employees out of joining a union. (published 0004 GMT)

 
 
Oil Companies Ultra Petroleum, Midstates File for Bankruptcy 

Two more publicly traded oil and natural gas companies, with combined debts of more than $5.8 billion, filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in Texas as the industry continues to suffer amid stubbornly low prices. (published 2355 GMT Sunday)

 
 
Twitter Looks to Video to Increase Advertising Sales 

For years, Twitter Inc. has struggled with its Main Street appeal. Now the social-media service also may be losing its Madison Avenue allure. (published 2352 GMT Sunday)

 
 
Telstra Plans to Return A$1.5 Billion to Shareholders 

Telstra Corp. plans to return at least 1.5 billion Australian dollars to shareholders, using the proceeds of its sale of Autohome Inc. shares. (published 2244 GMT Sunday)

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

May 02, 2016 02:00 ET (06:00 GMT)