02:29 PM EDT, 08/27/2024 (MT Newswires) -- JPMorgan Chase & Co ( JPM ) hired Yang Ruo as head of its China telecommunications, media and technology team, Bloomberg reported Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter. Yang, who will be based in Hong Kong, previously was chief financial officer at Shopline and Xiaohongshu Technology, the report said. JPMorgan ( JPM...

Shares of Paramount Global Inc. are trading lower Tuesday, following news that the company's “Go-Shop” period ended without a successful acquisition bid. What To Know: Edgar Bronfman Jr., who had previously led a consortium of investors in a bid to acquire Paramount’s parent company, National Amusements, withdrew his proposal. This withdrawal paves the way for the $8.4 billion merger between...

SEOUL, Aug 28 (Reuters) - South Korean authorities said on Wednesday they plan to ask Telegram and other social media platforms to more actively help with the deletion and blocking of sexually explicit deepfake content, part of measures aimed at tackling the growing problem. The steps come amid public and political outrage after several domestic media outlets reported that sexually...

Aug 27 (Reuters) - Delaware's highest court said on Tuesday it will hear an appeal by GSK and other drugmakers seeking to end more than 70,000 lawsuits claiming discontinued heartburn drug Zantac caused cancer. GSK, Pfizer ( PFE ), Sanofi and Boehringer Ingelheim are asking the court to overturn an order by a lower court judge allowing plaintiffs in the...