Aug 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. on.wsj.com/2OPjhlE- Car-rental giant Hertz Global Holdings named Jamere Jackson, the former finance chief of Nielsen Holdings Plc , to lead its finance team. on.wsj.com/2OTy66M- Total SA is having difficulty unloading its stake in a $5 billion natural-gas project in Iran to a Chinese partner, after stopping work on the project earlier this year due to U.S. sanctions. on.wsj.com/2OPYIW8- ConocoPhillips will halt further legal actions against the troubled state-run energy giant Petroleós de Venezuela SA over an unpaid $2 billion arbitration award after both sides agreed on a payment plan.

Source: Wall Street Journal August 21, 2018 04:41 UTC