Press Digest: Wall Street Journal - April 8

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08/04/2026 06:32

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.

- The U.S. government has so far rejected requests from Ford F.N and other U.S. automakers for relief from aluminum tariffs after fires at a Novelis plant created supply bottlenecks for the automaker.

- Billionaire Elon Musk has amended his lawsuit against OpenAI to ask that any damages he might win be awarded to the company’s charitable arm rather than to himself.

- After cooling gradually for much of the past year, the labor market may be showing signs of stabilizing, Federal Reserve Governor Philip Jefferson said.

- The U.S. State Department is negotiating with countries in Africa and Asia to relocate over 1,100 Afghans stranded in Qatar after U.S. travel restrictions.

 - GoPro GPRO.O plans to cut 23% of its workforce, as the company struggles to return to profitability.

 - Hong Kong conglomerate CK Hutchison 0001.HK has started arbitration against A.P. Moeller-Maersk MAERSKb.CO after Panama seized its port assets in the country.

(Compiled by Bengaluru newsroom)

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