Pfizer Confirms Pursuit Of AstraZeneca; Stocks Jump

By | April 28, 2014

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Pfizer (PFE) says it is trying to acquire fellow big pharma AstraZeneca, confirming an anonymously sourced report from last week. Pfizer stock was up 4.5% and AstraZeneca 15% in morning trading on the stock market today. Pfizer bid for AstraZeneca on Jan. 5, offering $76.62 a share in cash and stock. AstraZeneca turned that down, but Pfizer contacted it again on April 26, trying to restart talks. AstraZeneca (AZN) said in its own statement that Scalper1 News

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