UPDATE 1-Brazil's JBS says Batista brothers resign from board
May 26, 2017 at 18:50 PM EDT
SAO PAULO, May 26 (Reuters) - JBS SA, the world's largest meatpacker, said on Friday that the brothers Joesley and Wesley Batista, who own the company and are ensnared in a corruption scandal that threatens to topple Brazil's President Michel Temer, have resigned from board posts.