Japanese drugs firm Takeda on Friday upped its takeover bid to $60.7 billion (49 billion euros) for Irish-based peer Shire, which has already rejected its previous three overtures.
Apr 20, 2018
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British pharmaceuticals giant AstraZeneca on Thursday said its net profits more than doubled in 2015, adding it expects lower sales this year on US patent expiry of cholesterol treatment Crestor.
Feb 4, 2016
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British phamaceuticals giant AstraZeneca revealed Monday that it was in discussions over a deal with cancer drug maker Acerta Pharma.
Dec 14, 2015
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Shareholders of the drugmaker Perrigo shut the door on a $26-billion hostile takeover bid from Mylan.
Nov 13, 2015
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Generic drug company Mylan raised its bid for a second time for Perrigo on Wednesday, offering $35.6 billion for the over-the-counter giant.
Apr 29, 2015
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British pharmaceuticals group AstraZeneca announced on Thursday a slump in quarterly profits, in part on higher investment costs, but raised its outlook for full-year revenues.
Nov 6, 2014
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The Canadian drugmaker Valeant said it would be willing to raise its takeover bid for Allergan by almost 12 percent, which would mean $200 or more per share for the maker of Botox.
Oct 27, 2014
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AbbVie is walking away from its proposed $55 billion takeover bid of Shire and has agreed to pay the rival drugmaker a $1.64 billion breakup fee.
Oct 20, 2014
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Allergan's board has unanimously rejected the latest takeover bid from Valeant Pharmaceuticals, and the Botox maker said the offer isn't even worth talking about.
Jun 10, 2014
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Botox maker Allergan formally rejected on Monday a takeover bid from Valeant Pharmaceuticals, saying that the unsolicited offer worth nearly $46 billion undervalues the company and poses a significant risk to its growth prospects.
May 12, 2014
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