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PRESS DIGEST- Wall Street Journal - April 8
Apr 7, 2024 11:04 PM

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)

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