Johnson & Johnson sets up second offering period for Cougar
This article was originally published in Scrip
Executive Summary
Johnson & Johnson has set up a second offering period for shares in Cougar Biotechnology, which will expire on July 9th – its initial tendering period ended on July 2nd with it receiving 84.4% of the shares of Cougar Biotechnology.
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