PRESS DIGEST- Wall Street Journal - April 15
April 15 (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.
- Waste Management Inc is nearing a roughly $2.9 billion all-cash deal to buy its smaller rival Advanced Disposal Services Inc, and would pay $33.15 for each Advanced Disposal share. https://on.wsj.com/2KEuqbB
- Russian aluminum giant United Company Rusal plans to invest $200 million in a Kentucky rolling mill that would be the largest new aluminum plant built in the U.S. in nearly four decades. https://on.wsj.com/2KBZWXI
- Caesars Entertainment Corp is preparing to name Anthony Rodio as its next chief executive officer and say it will evaluate takeover interest in the casino operator. https://on.wsj.com/2KAsmS5
- Contract drug manufacturer Catalent Inc agreed to buy closely held Paragon Bioservices Inc for $1.2 billion, the latest deal in the emerging market for gene-therapy drugs. https://on.wsj.com/2KFc9v1
- Alphabet Inc's Google is disbanding a panel in UK to review its artificial-intelligence work in health care, as disagreements about its effectiveness dogged one of the tech industry's highest-profile efforts to govern itself. https://on.wsj.com/2KFchL1
(Compiled by Bengaluru newsroom)
