Becton, Dickinson and Company: What Are Investors To Think Of The Massive $24 Billion C.R. Bard Takeover?

It’s been a big two weeks for medical technology researcher Becton, Dickinson, and Company (NYSE:BDX). Not only did the company post better-than-expected results for its fiscal second quarter, but it has also announced a major acquisition.

Becton, Dickinson has reached a deal to acquire medical supply giant C.R. Bard (NYSE:BCR) for $24 billion.

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