Dec 6 (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. - California regulators temporarily banned insurers from refusing to renew home-insurance policies in certain wildfire-prone parts of the state in an effort to halt an insurance-availability crisis. on.wsj.com/2riZO6I- New York state lawmakers said they had concerns about the phrasing of a new California law intended to reclassify contract workers for app-based companies as traditional employees, as they prepare their own gig-economy legislation. on.wsj.com/2LsQBjf- OPEC agreed Thursday to deepen curbs on crude output by about 40% next year, cartel officials said, as Saudi Arabia pushes for higher oil prices amid the initial public offering of its state-controlled oil company.

Source: Wall Street Journal December 06, 2019 06:00 UTC