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China Has Detained Senior AstraZeneca Executive
Leon Wang, executive vice president in charge of China and the broader Asian region, is being detained while the Chinese government is probing AstraZeneca employees, the drugmaker says.
AstraZeneca says its China operations president under investigation
AstraZeneca said its China president Leon Wang is under investigation and the drugmaker would cooperate with Chinese authorities.
AstraZeneca's China president faces 'ongoing investigation' by authorities in the country
Following reports of an ex-AstraZeneca executive being detained in China, the company acknowledged that its current president in the country, Leon Wang, "is cooperating with an ongoing investigatio | Following a report of an ex-AstraZeneca executive being detained in China,
Pharma Giant AstraZeneca Says China Chief Under Investigation
The head of multinational pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca's China arm is under investigation in the country, the firm said.
AstraZeneca Says Current, Former Executives Involved in China Probe
Two current and two former senior AstraZeneca Plc executives in the group’s China unit are under investigation in a probe into alleged breaches of laws around drug importation and data privacy, the company said.
AstraZeneca's China chief in custody, believes unrelated to insurance probe
AstraZeneca said on Wednesday its China president Leon Wang had been detained by Chinese authorities and, although it did not know the reason, it did not believe it was linked to a large health insurance fraud case involving the company.
AstraZeneca falls on reports of Chinese probe
Shares of AstraZeneca dropped more than 7% yesterday after the Chinese publication Yicai Global reported that dozens of senior executives in the company's China subsidiary have been implicated in an insurance fraud case.
AstraZeneca shares crash 8.4% as China probe widens: Beijing steps up fraud investigation
Astra saw £14.4bn wiped off its value after Chinese media said dozens of managers were implicated in a scandal.
AstraZeneca: China's investigation into exec separate from medical insurance probe
AstraZeneca said on Wednesday that to its knowledge an ongoing investigation by Chinese authorities into the company's top executive in the country, Leon Wang, is separate from a large health insurance fraud case also involving the company.
Pharma giant AstraZeneca says China chief detained
Pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca said that the head of its China operations had been detained, after reports the firm was ...
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AstraZeneca’s Stock Price Takes a Hit as China Chief Investigated for Insurance Fraud
BMO Capital Markets analyst Etzer Darout in a note to investors said the insurance fraud probe represents a “headline risk” ...
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AstraZeneca Shares Slide As Execs in China Face Fraud Investigation
AstraZeneca China President Leon Wang is cooperating with Chinese authorities, the company said last week. In September ...
Why Is AstraZeneca Stock Sinking On Tuesday?
Chinese authorities detained AstraZeneca employees amid a probe into data privacy breaches and unlicensed drug sales, stock ...
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UPDATED: AstraZeneca stock tanks over fears of expanding China fraud probe
AstraZeneca’s stock price dropped by 8.4% during Tuesday’s trading in London after a report fueled fears of a potentially ...
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AstraZeneca falls as fraud investigation reportedly expands in China (update)
An insurance fraud investigation linked to AstraZeneca (AZN) expands in China involving dozens of senior executives. Read ...
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AstraZeneca confirms investigation of China operations president Leon Wang
AstraZeneca said its China president Leon Wang is under investigation and the drugmaker would cooperate with Chinese authorities. The company did not say ...