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After some weeks of speculation in the press, Bristol-Myers Squibb (NYSE: BMY) finally announced it would buy The DuPont Pharmaceutical Company, a subsidiary of E. I. Du Pont De Nemours (NYSE: DD), for $7.8 billion in cash. This deal advances both companies’ plans to...
The health care industry saw a total of 263 mergers and acquisitions announced during the second quarter of 2006, up 11% from the 236 transactions announced in the prior quarter, Q1:06 and up 15% from the 228 deals announced in the year-ago quarter, Q2:05. The four...
Email Editor Last month’s gossip has become this month’s headline news. Two rumors in the pharma industry, which were noted in last month’s issue, have now materialized as full-fledged deals. Both reflect the ongoing attractiveness of consumer products and generic...
Last month, Extendicare Inc. (NYSE: EXE) announced that as part of its restructuring, which will include converting its skilled nursing operations into a Canadian REIT, the assisted living component, Assisted Living Concepts (ALC), will be spun out into a separate New...