April 2 (Reuters) - * PARAMOUNT HAS BEEN DISCUSSING ENTERING INTO EXCLUSIVE TALKS WITH THE MEDIA COMPANY SKYDANCE FOR A POTENTIAL DEAL- NYT Source text: https://tinyurl.com/4mm7xsc3 Further company coverage: ...

April 2 (Reuters) - Loar Holdings plans to list its shares in a U.S. initial public offering, the aerospace and defense components manufacturer said in a filing on Tuesday, in another sign that the two-year lull in capital markets is coming to an end. Loar, which specializes in the design, manufacture and sale of niche components essential for aircraft, had...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Tuesday rejected exiled Chinese businessman Guo Wengui's bid to dismiss an indictment accusing him of defrauding thousands of investors out of more than $1 billion. U.S. District Judge Analisa Torres in Manhattan said prosecutors sufficiently alleged that Guo engaged in a pattern of racketeering through four fraud schemes, and that proving it...

April 2 (Reuters) - The U.S. Cyber Safety Review Board said on Tuesday a targeted Chinese hack of top government officials' emails last year was preventable, faulting technology giant Microsoft ( MSFT ) for its cybersecurity lapses and a deliberate lack of transparency. The board said in its report that it identified a series of decisions taken by Microsoft (...