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Overnight Market News – September 28, 2009

28-Sep-09

Abbott Laboratories Announces USD 6.6B Acquisition of Solvay SA’s Prescription Drug Unit Kraft Foods Inc Set to Make Hostile Bid for Cadbury PLC, Valuing it at GBP 11B Xerox Corp to Buy Affiliated Computer Services, Inc in Cash-and-Stock Deal Worth USD 5.75B GlaxoSmithKline PLC Signs USD 1B Agreement with Brazil to Guarantee Sales of its [...]

Overnight Market News – September 14, 2009

14-Sep-09

European Commission Forecasts Euro Region Exiting Recession in Current Quarter on Stimulus Efforts President Barack Obama to Speak Today to Encourage Congress to Approve Regulatory Overhaul of the Financial Sector a Year after Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc Bankruptcy Filing Chevron Corp and Partners Approve Development of Gorgon Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Venture in Australia Russia [...]

Johnson & Johnson Buys Stake In Elan

03-Jul-09

Johnson & Johnson is looking to dominate yet another pharmaceutical market. This time around it has bought an 18.4% stake in Irish drugmaker Elan Corp, with plans to develop its experimental drug program for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease. This deal will also benefit Elan, which has come under fire lately from its shareholders to [...]