Topic: Novartis AG
BusinessWeek | 2010-01-13 23:22:35
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By Carey Sargent
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[Bloomberg] -- Novartis AG may raise its $10.4 billion bid for the publicly traded stock of Alcon Inc., the world's largest eye-care company, to appease shareholders who are getting less than the Swiss drugmaker agreed to pay Nestle SA (NSRGY) for its stake.
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BusinessWeek | 2010-01-13 23:22:27
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Jan. 4 [Bloomberg] -- Shares of the following companies are having unusual moves in U.S. trading. Stock symbols are in parentheses, and prices are as of 11:20 a.m. in New York.
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Coal and metal producers advanced after reports showed manufacturing in the U.S. and China ...
Reuters US Online Report Domestic News | 2010-01-11 14:56:13
<div><p>SYDNEY (Reuters) - The United States has scaled back its supply of H1N1 flu vaccine, cutting its order with Australian firm CSL Ltd in half, the company said on Monday.</p><p>The U.S. move follows other nations which have also cut back swine flu vaccines as health authorities around ...
AP News | 2010-01-11 12:48:09
<div id="subtitle">Minority shareholders seek better price in Novartis' takeover of eye-care products maker Alcon</div><div><p>The minority shareholders of eye-care products maker Alcon, Inc. have filed a class-action lawsuit to prevent Swiss pharmaceutical giant Novartis AG from completing a $39 billion takeover of the company.</p> ...
