PRESS DIGEST -Wall Street Journal - May 29

Published 2018-05-29, 12:44 a/m
PRESS DIGEST -Wall Street Journal - May 29
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May 29 (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.

- U.S. software company Verint Systems Inc VRNT.O is in talks to buy NSO Group, an Israeli maker of cybersurveillance products, for about $1 billion. https://on.wsj.com/2IRcKIt

- The United States decided to defer launching a major new sanctions push against North Korea, part of a flurry of weekend moves by both sides aimed at reviving a summit between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. https://on.wsj.com/2kvhIfu

- Canada-based Bank of Montreal BMO.TO and Simplii Financial, online-bank unit of Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce CM.TO , reported that some of their customer accounts may have been breached, saying that they were contacted on Sunday by "fraudsters" claiming they were in possession of customer information. https://on.wsj.com/2kx2yGr

- The European Union's top trade official will meet U.S. counterparts on Wednesday in a last-ditch effort to secure waivers from steel and aluminum tariffs and to engage Washington on efforts to tackle China's market-distorting policies. https://on.wsj.com/2kuu1c2

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