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Valeant heads off Endo bid for Salix Valeant has flexed its acquisitive muscles to head off a rival bid for gastroenterology specialist Salix Pharmaceuticals.   |
Chemistry World
July 28, 2014
Andy Extance |
Takeover battle pushes Allergan to cut R&D jobs Despite a quarterly sales increase it describes as its strongest ever, Botox maker Allergan is laying off 1500 staff as it seeks to fend off a hostile takeover. |
Chemistry World
November 24, 2014
Andy Extance |
Actavis rescues Allergan with $66 billion deal The acrimonious seven-month battle over the future of US biotech Allergan looks to be over, after the Botox-maker accepted a 'white knight' takeover bid from Actavis. |
Chemistry World
April 29, 2014
Phillip Broadwith |
Valeant launches hostile bid for Allergan US drugmaker Valeant has lined up its next takeover target: Botox provider Allergan. Valeant has taken its proposal direct to shareholders, but Allergan has activated a 'poison pill' defense to buy time. |
Chemistry World
May 26, 2015
Phillip Broadwith |
Endo to buy Par as generics consolidation continues Irish-headquartered firm Endo Pharmaceuticals has agreed to buy private US firm Par Pharmaceuticals in a deal worth around $8 billion in a combination of cash, shares and assumed debt. |
Chemistry World
July 30, 2013
Emma Stoye |
Thousands face job cuts after Valeant's Bausch buyout Canadian pharmaceutical company Valeant plans to lay off up to 2700 staff to help finance its $8.7 billion acquisition of US eye health specialist Bausch & Lomb. |
The Motley Fool
February 24, 2011
Brian D. Pacampara |
Salix Pharmaceuticals Shares Plunged: What You Need to Know Shares of Salix Pharmaceuticals plummeted more than 20% after the company said it expects the Food and Drug Administration to deny its bid to gain expanded approval for its gastrointestinal antibiotic Xifaxan. |
The Motley Fool
March 30, 2011
Brian Orelli |
Valeant Vultures Will Cephalon manage to rebuff Valeant's advances? |
Chemistry World
July 29, 2015
Katrina Megget |
Allergan steps away from generics with sale to Teva In something of a surprise move, Allergan has committed to selling its generics business to Israeli generics giant Teva for $40.5 billion, despite having no prior plans to sell. |
The Motley Fool
August 19, 2011
Cindy Johnson |
12 Pharmaceutical Stocks the Insiders Are Buying Folks in the know think these pharmaceutical stocks will rise. Should you join them? |
Chemistry World
September 10, 2015
Katrina Megget |
Merger fever sweeps pharma Cheap financing, among other factors, is allowing companies to stock their drug pipelines through acquisitions |
The Motley Fool
March 12, 2009
Robert Steyer |
A Valeant Effort During this decade, Valeant has had four CEOs, two names, and multiple strategies. And now the constantly changing drugmaker is trying another. |
The Motley Fool
December 17, 2011
Matt Koppenheffer |
This Week's Top Stock Gainers It wasn't a great week for the market, but some stocks and sectors were able to come out of it ahead of the rest. |
The Motley Fool
April 11, 2011
Jim Mueller |
A Missed Opportunity Cephalon showed up on my screen as a potential buy, but others liked it, too. |
Chemistry World
September 6, 2012
Andrew Turley |
Valeant buys $2.6bn skincare firm Canadian pharma company Valeant is to buy US firm Medicis in a $2.6 billion deal. Medicis produces prescription dermatology products as well as over the counter products. |
The Motley Fool
April 12, 2011
Sean Williams |
This Deal May Be Doomed From the Start See why Level 3's purchase of Global Crossing might be set up to fail. |
The Motley Fool
August 24, 2010
Travers & Jayson |
Will Valeant Pharmaceuticals Burn You? How well has Valeant Pharmaceuticals International tapped the capital markets? Here's a visual summary of the past few years |
Chemistry World
May 4, 2011
Andrew Turley |
Teva sidelines Valeant with $6.8bn Cephalon bid US drugmaker Cephalon has agreed to a $6.8 billion ( 4.1 billion) takeover bid from Israeli generics manufacturer Teva, which has beaten into second place Canadian pharma company Valeant. |
The Motley Fool
March 29, 2005 |
What's a Hostile Takeover? Some companies need to look out for hostile takeovers. |
The Motley Fool
May 3, 2011
Brian Orelli |
Teva's Branded-Drug Binge For a company that's a generic-drug maker, Teva Pharmaceuticals sure does like its branded drugs. Despite the warts the company is ponying up $6.2 billion to buy Cephalon. |
BusinessWeek
June 16, 2011
Mider & McCracken |
M&A: The Markets Love a Buyer Contrary to conventional wisdom, the announcement of an acquisition is likely to lift the stock price of the company doing the buying. |
The Motley Fool
December 2, 2010
Brian Orelli |
A Short FDA Delay. For What? GlaxoSmithKline and Valeant aren't saying. |
The Motley Fool
May 10, 2011
Frank Vinluan |
Salix Sued by Partner for "Breach" Over HIV-Associated Drug Who will take this blockbuster drug to market? |
Pharmaceutical Executive
November 1, 2005
Sara Calabro |
Valeant Pharmaceuticals is Soldiering On Valeant Pharmaceuticals' new CEO Tim Tyson restructures the company after legal and financial troubles. |
The Motley Fool
December 20, 2011
Brian D. Pacampara |
Salix Pharmaceuticals Shares Popped: What You Need to Know Shares of drugmaker Salix Pharmaceuticals climbed as high as 10.5% on Tuesday after the company reported positive phase-3 data for an oral version of its constipation treatment, Relistor. |
The Motley Fool
June 24, 2005
Brian Gorman |
Salix's Strange Deal Salix announced that it will buy Inkine in an all-stock acquisition valued at $190 million. At first glance, the two companies appear to be a good strategic fit, since both specialize in marketing gastrointestinal drugs. However, the agreement seems to have more weaknesses than strengths. |
The Motley Fool
December 21, 2004
Charly Travers |
Invest With Fewer Side Effects Averse to risk? Check out these nontraditional drug companies: Biogen Idec... Elan... Salix Pharmaceuticals... Atrix Laboratories... etc. |
