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Merck & Co., Inc. (JOBS) Takeover Threatens Schering-Plough Corporation’s (JOBS) Ties with Johnson & Johnson
March 11, 2009
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Johnson & Johnson, the US pharmaceuticals group, has a month to decide whether to try to claim back full rights over two pivotal medicines as a result of Merck’s $41bn (£29.8bn) planned takeover of Schering-Plough.
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