Bristol-Myers, Novartis bid for DuPont's drug business
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Novartis AG and Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. have made offers to acquire DuPont Co.'s pharmaceuticals operations. The sale of the operations is expected raise over $6 billion (7.08 billion euros).
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2001
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Merck acquires drug researcher in equity deal
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Merck and Co. said that it has acquired Rosetta Inpharmatics Inc. of Kirkland, Washington. The deal is valued at approximately $620 million (707.3 million euros).
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2001
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Novartis explores options on Aventis; giant Swiss drug maker weighs white knight role aimed at thwarting Sanofi
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Swiss pharmaceutical giant Novartis AG is considering acquiring Aventis SA. This potential friendly merger would thwart the 46 billion Euro hostile takeover of Aventis launched by Sanofi-Synthelabo, SA in late Jan 2004.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2004
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