Shionogi, a publicly listed Japanese pharmaceutical company, said Monday that it will acquire all shares in US pharmaceutical company IntraBio for $2 billion, adding rare-disease drug Aqneursa and its ...

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Daiwa Securities, a major Japanese brokerage, said Monday that up to 220,000 records may have leaked following unauthorized access to a server operated by its external service provider, Scala ...

Major Japanese mobile carrier NTT Docomo said Sunday that about 16,000 customers were able to use its Rich Communication Services, or RCS, a successor to SMS that supports texts, photos and videos, ...

Nippon Paint Holdings, a publicly listed Japanese paint and coatings company, said on Monday that it agreed to acquire Akzo Nobel’s decorative paints businesses in seven Asia-Pacific markets for $1.35 ...

UK plans for fraud and other serious white-collar crime cases to be heard by judges only will go ahead despite a government decision on Sunday to row back on scrapping juries for certain cases. Prime ...

AliExpress is challenging a record €550 million fine under the EU’s Digital Services Act at the bloc’s lower-tier General Court, MLex has learned. The European Commission imposed the penalty in July, ...

The US Federal Trade Commission finalized a settlement with Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits that would impose six years of pricing restrictions and independent monitoring to resolve allegations that ...

Detailed AI patent disclosure guidance does not always translate into tougher examination, practitioners said this week, citing inconsistent application in India and a Brazilian review that found no ...

Law firm Rubin Law Office sued legal research platform Westlaw Publishing over an allegedly unlawful “killer acquisition” of US competitor Casetext, which allegedly eliminated downstream pricing ...

Suno is facing a novel lawsuit from musicians David Lowery and Jason Isbell alleging the AI music service unlawfully indexed and exploited artists' identities and voices. Rather than copyright claims, ...

Meta Platforms’ child-safety safeguards following its US settlement may not be enough to satisfy the EU’s Digital Services Act, a European Commission spokesperson said. The commission expects ...