Shire Said to Hold Takeover Talks With AbbVie After Raised Bid -Bloomberg
July 11 2014 - 12:23PM
Dow Jones News
AbbVie Inc. (ABBV) and Shire PLC (SHP.LN) executives are in
active talks about a potential takeover of Shire, Bloomberg News
reported Friday, citing people with knowledge of the matter.
AbbVie CEO Richard Gonzalez is in New York meeting with Shire
officials, the people said.
AbbVie has offered to acquire Shire for about $51.5 billion, the
report said.
Full story at
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-11/shire-said-to-hold-takeover-talks-with-abbvie.html
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