NortonLifeLock Inc in talks to buy Avast for around £6 billion, reveals the WSJ

Rivals at the venerable Wall Street Journal have just popped up with a jumbo takeover scoop - and this time it involves a trade buyer launching a bid rather than a private equity firm.

According to the WSJ, NortonLifeLock Inc is in talks to buy London-listed Avast, which makes free and premium security software. Below is the link to the WSJ takeover tale:..