Press Digest: Wall Street Journal - April 27

Frontier group

27/04/2026 07:54

The following are the top stories in the Wall Street Journal. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.

- Sun Pharmaceutical Industries SUN.NS will acquire Organon & Co OGN.N in an all-cash deal that values the U.S. drugmaker at about $11.75 billion.

- U.S. President Donald Trump said he had scrapped plans to send envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to Pakistan for talks on Iran, signaling a tougher stance as Washington seeks concessions from Tehran.

- Republican Senator Kevin Cramer said he spoke briefly with President Donald Trump and found him upbeat and forward-looking after the White House Correspondent's Dinner.

- Proponents of a proposed California tax on billionaires believe they have enough signatures to qualify the initiative for the November ballot.

(Compiled by Bengaluru newsroom)

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