AstraZeneca Gilead Merger Intriguing But Unlikely
Bloomberg Rumor Causes A Stir
Executive Summary
The possible creation of a pharma giant worth around $230bn of two firms who are leading the industry’s efforts to combat COVID-19 has caught the imagination but the likelihood of a match is limited.
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