Sept 29 (Reuters) - Belgian chip research hub imec will appoint Patrick Vandenameele as its new chief executive with current CEO Luc Van den hove becoming chairman, the company told Reuters on Monday. Belgium's imec, one of the world's top semiconductor R&D firms, has made the change to help it adapt to the changing demands of artificial intelligence (AI) chipmaking,...

04:48 AM EDT, 09/29/2025 (MT Newswires) -- AstraZeneca ( AZN ) said Monday it plans a direct listing of its shares on the New York Stock Exchange, replacing the existing US listing of its American depositary receipts on Nasdaq. The company's board recommended to its shareholders a harmonized listing structure for its shares across the London Stock Exchange, Nasdaq Stockholm...

04:49 AM EDT, 09/29/2025 (MT Newswires) -- GSK (GSK) said Monday it has appointed Luke Miels chief executive officer designate. Miels, who most recently served as the company's chief commercial officer, will assume the role and join the board on Jan. 1, succeeding Emma Walmsley. Walmsley is stepping down from GSK and is planning to pursue new ventures. Shares of...

04:53 AM EDT, 09/29/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Biogen (BIIB) and Eisai said Sunday their Alzheimer's therapy Leqembi has been approved for once every four weeks intravenous maintenance dosing by the National Medical Products Administration in China. Leqembi was earlier approved for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease in patients with mild cognitive impairment or mild dementia stage of disease in China,...