Schering-Plough
Mar 13 2007, Balendu

Schering-Plough, the leading US drugs firm, has agreed to buy Akzo Nobel NV’s drugs unit Organon BioSciences for $14.4 billion in a bid to gain scale and diversify away from cholesterol medicine. The cash sale has marked last-minute reversal of...

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Claritin(R) Renews Sponsorship With Allergy Sufferer and NASCAR Star Carl Edwards.(PRNewsFoto/Schering-Plough)