China Detains Current, Former GroupM Employees as Part of Commercial Bribery Case

[ad_1] Updated Oct. 22, 2023 10:04 pm ET Shanghai police detained one current and two former employees of GroupM, a unit of London-based advertising giant WPP, citing suspicions that they…

China Arrests Japanese Executive Despite Tokyo’s Appeals

[ad_1] TOKYO—China formally arrested a Japanese pharmaceutical executive who had been detained since March, Tokyo said Thursday, in a move likely to further chill business travel to the nation. Hirokazu…

Astellas Pharma to Buy Iveric Bio for About $5.9B

[ad_1] The Japanese drugmaker said it agreed to acquire Iveric bio for about $5.9 billion to strengthen its capabilities in the ophthalmology field. [ad_2] Source link

In China, a Detention and a New Espionage Law Have Businesses Worried

[ad_1] Foreign companies are growing more concerned about the safety of their staffs and the reliability of Beijing’s pledges that China is open for business. [ad_2] Source link

China Ratchets Up Pressure on Foreign Companies

[ad_1] Surprise visits, probes and detentions come just months after Beijing’s open-for-business message to global investors. [ad_2] Source link

China’s Repeated Detention of Japanese Citizens Raises Tensions

[ad_1] China’s Repeated Detention of Japanese Citizens Raises Tensions  The Wall Street Journal [ad_2] Source link

Seagen’s Cancer Therapy Is Making It a Takeover Target

[ad_1] Health Novel cancer agents could shore up aging pharmaceutical portfolios for big drugmakers [ad_2] Source link