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Pfizer Officially Ditches Breakup Plans

28.09.2016 - As CEO Ian Read hinted earlier, Pfizer has officially ditched plans to break into two separate publicly traded companies dedicated to mature or off-patent products and new...

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Pfizer Takes Medivation for $14 billion

22.08.2016 - Pfizer has won the race for biotech firm Medivation. The US drugs giant has agreed to pay about $14 billion in a move that adds leading prostate cancer drug Xtandi to its portfolio...

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US Merck Joins Race to Take Medivation

19.08.2016 - US-based Merck & Co is the latest company to consider buying US biopharmaceuticals firm Medivation. Citing people familiar with the matter, news agency Reuters reported that Merck...

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Sanofi Can Look at Medivation’s Books

07.07.2016 - Under months of pressure from Sanofi as an acquisition target, Medivation has now agreed to allow the French drugmaker to look at its books. Sanofi announced on Jul. 5 it had...

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Sanofi Moves to Replace Medivation's Board

15.06.2016 - French drugmaker Sanofi today said it has filed definitive consent solicitation materials with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) seeking to remove and replace the...

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Sanofi Takes Case for Medivation to the SEC

09.06.2016 - French drugmaker Sanofi, which is pursuing a takeover of US biopharmaceuticals producer Medivation, has filed an investor presentation with the US Securities and Exchange...

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Medivation not Bending to Sanofi Pressure

09.05.2016 - Sanofi is turning up the heat on its acquisition target, US biopharmaceuticals producer Medivation, but the strategy doesn’t seem to be working. Last week, the French drugmaker...

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Medivation Rejects Sanofi’s $9 Billion Bid

02.05.2016 - The board of US biopharmaceuticals producer Medivation has unanimously rejected French drugmaker Sanofi’s $9.3 billion bid to acquire the company. David Hung, founder, president...