Biotech, oil, bank shares boost TSE
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The Toronto Stock Exchange ended up strong boosted by bids for biotechnical, oil and bank shares. The merger of BioChem Pharma Inc. and Shire Pharmaceuticals Group PLC drove up biotechnical stocks higher although Nortel Networks Corp., Ballard Power Systems Inc. and JDS Uniphase Corp. finished lower.
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2000
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Few obstacles seen for Glaxo-SmithKline merger
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The proposed $75.8 billion merger between Glaxo Wellcome PLC and SmithKline Beecham PLC will get careful review from regulatory bodies in the U.S. and Europe. Industry analysts said that the merger between the two United Kingdom drug makers is actually a takeover by Glaxo Wellcome.
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2000
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