News Source: New Zealand Herald
| 27 days ago
The new Merck & Co has become the world's second-biggest drugmaker overnight with a huge acquisition, but it still has a fat wallet and plans more wheeling and dealing. A day after closing its US$41.1 billion ($57 billion) purchase of longtime joint...
News Source: Asian Wall Street Journal
| 27 days ago
This copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only...The Bank of England increased its support of the U.K. economy Thursday, expanding its bond-buying program by another £25 billion ($41.41 billion) and keeping its key interest rate at 0.5%.
News Source: Asian Wall Street Journal
| 27 days ago
This copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only...Chief Executive Richard Clark said the drug maker is "actively looking" to buy biotechnology companies in the "single-digit" billions of dollars, but another major takeover of the size of...
News Source: Fox News
| 27 days ago
Job cuts are still coming but not this week, Merck & Co.(MRK) Chief Executive Richard Clark said Wednesday, according to Dow Jones. The company, which yesterday acquired Schering-Plough, plans to cut some 16,000 jobs from its workforce of over 106,...