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Biotech / Medical : Ligand (LGND) Breakout!
LGND 206.84+2.8%Nov 18 3:59 PM EST

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To: WTDEC who wrote (22506)6/19/1998 6:00:00 AM
From: Henry Niman  Read Replies (1) of 32384
 
Looks like MRK and Astra have reached a restructuring agreement:

The Wall Street Journal -- June 19, 1998
Technology & Health:

Merck, Astra Reach
Restructuring Pact

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Swedish Firm Would Gain
Ownership of Venture,
Still Provide Royalties
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By Steven Lipin and Robert Langreth
Staff Reporters of The Wall Street Journal

Merck Co. and Sweden's Astra AB expect to announce that they have
reached a definitive agreement over restructuring their longstanding joint
venture, a move that could provide Merck with billions in cash while giving
Astra control, according to people familiar with the matter.
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