April 8 (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.
- Australian glove maker Ansell Ltd ( ANSLF ) said on Monday
it will buy the personal protective equipment unit of U.S.-based
Kimberly-Clark ( KMB ) for $640 million, and expects to complete
the acquisition in the first quarter of financial year 2025.
- Elon Musk is challenging a decision by a Supreme Court
justice in Brazil who ordered his social media platform X,
formerly known as Twitter, to block certain accounts, and he
called on Sunday for the judge's resignation.
- Union workers who staff U.S. Steel's last production
sites in the region of what was once America's Steel City are
opposing Nippon Steel's ( NISTF ) planned takeover of the
company.
- Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's campaign
said a major fundraiser in Florida on Saturday raked in a
massive $50.5 million as the former president seeks to replenish
diminished coffers in his rematch against Democrat Joe Biden.
- A ticket sold in Oregon has won Powerball jackpot of more
than $1.3 billion, the eighth largest in U.S. history.
- Republican U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Mike
Johnson has pledged to bring up Ukraine aid for a vote in the
House soon after Congress returns from Easter recess in coming
days.
(Compiled by Bengaluru newsroom)