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Drugmaker Pfizer closes $68B acquisition of Wyeth

Source: Seattle Times
Washington : DC : USA | about 1 month ago  
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  • A Pfizer sign hangs on the outside of their headquarters
    A Pfizer sign hangs on the outside of their headquarters
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A Pfizer sign hangs on the outside of their headquarters
N.J. — Pfizer Inc. and Wyeth have tied the knot in the drug industry's most expensive marriage this year. Nine months after Pfizer announced an agreement to buy Wyeth for $68 billion, the deal closed Thursday, a day after the companies got final approval from the Federal Trade Commission and the Canadian...
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  • News Source: Seattle Times | about 1 month ago
    N.J. — Pfizer Inc. and Wyeth have tied the knot in the drug industry's most expensive marriage this year. Nine months after Pfizer announced an agreement to buy Wyeth for $68 billion, the deal closed Thursday, a day after the companies got final...
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  • News Source: The Day | about 1 month ago
    The New York-based pharmaceutical giant's $68 billion deal to acquire Wyeth Pharmaceuticals has cleared its final regulatory hurdles in the United States and Canada, Pfizer said Wednesday, and the megamerger is expected to close today...The real...
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  • News Source: The Economic Times | about 1 month ago
    Pfizer Inc won US and Canadian antitrust approval to buy smaller rival Wyeth on Wednesday, and will close the $66 billion deal this week, the world's largest drugmaker said. The deal is designed to soften the blow when Pfizer loses U.S. patent...
  • News Source: Androscoggin News | about 1 month ago
    15pm EDT Big and Bigger The world's biggest drugmaker is going to get even bigger tomorrow. Pfizer, Inc. says it has the go ahead from the U.S. and Canada to complete its $68 billion cash and stock acquisition of Wyeth ...Pfizer will be much larger...
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  • Blog Source: www.sfexaminer.com
    The Federal Trade Commission approved the deal Wednesday, and the Canadian Competition Bureau also gave its blessing. Pfizer will have to sell about half of Wyeth's animal health business and change a Canadian distribution agreement for ...
  • Blog Source: blog.taragana.com
    US and Canada regulators approve Pfizer-Wyeth dealNEW YORK — Pfizer Inc.'s $68 billion purchase of Wyeth will close Thursday after antitrust regulators in the US and Canada cleared the deal, which will make Pfizer the world's largest ...
  • Blog Source: traderegulation.blogspot.com
    Pfizer's Acquisition of Wyeth Clears Antitrust Hurdles This posting was written by Jeffrey May, Editor of CCH Trade Regulation Reporter. Pfizer, Inc.'s proposed $68 billion acquisition of Wyeth was conditionally approved by the Federal ...
  • Blog Source: blog.taragana.com
    September 30th, 2009 Pfizer, Wyeth deal gets clearance in AustraliaNEW YORK — Drug developer Pfizer says the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission approved the company's $68 billion buyout of rival Wyeth. Pfizer will divest ...
  • Blog Source: www.fiercepharma.com
    Pfizer so far is keeping mum on just how its buyout of Wyeth will affect the two companies' facilities--and workers--in the state. The company says it's because of SEC regulations governing the merger of public companies. ... Of course, management is
  • Blog Source: www.newyorkparalegalblog.com
    A description of each product, its uses, and the market shares held by Pfizer and Wyeth can be found in the Analysis to Aid Public Comment on the FTC consent order at http://www.ftc.gov/os/caselist/0910053/091014pwyethanal.pdf. ... Throughout the
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