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Johnson and Johnson makes takeover approach for Actelion
Acquisition would add to the $246bn of pharmaceutical deals announced this year
AstraZeneca pips Actelion to buy ZS Pharma for $2.7 billion
British biopharmaceutical company agrees to buy US biotech company
Lung drug firm Actelion posts first-half operating income dip
Company has predicted 2015 core earnings growth to be in the mid-to-high-teen percentage range
Shares in Diageo rise on bid speculation
Brazilian billionaire Jorge Paulo Lemann is said to be eyeing up drinks group
Swiss biotech Actelion hits record high on potential Shire bid
Shire said to be considering a $18bn takeover of Swiss group to boost rare diseases business
European stocks near seven-year high ahead of Eurogroup meeting
Greek stocks fall as Europe’s finance ministers meet in Brussels to discuss financing for the region’s most indebted state
European stocks decline from seven-year high amid Greece talks
Leaders signal some willingness to compromise on bailout terms for Greece
European healthcare firms hit by US tax threat
Shares in US pharmacy Walgreens also hit as it passes up opportunity for Swiss base
Perrigo cited as acquisition target for inversion strategy
US health-care companies may seek to purchase acquirer of Elan to find tax relief abroad
European shares rebound after black boxes handed over
The pan-European FTSEurofirst 300 index was up 0.7 per cent in early morning trading
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