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AstraZeneca and Bristol-Myers Squibb Merger Talks Impact Stocks, Puzzle Analysts

AstraZeneca shares slumped while Bristol-Myers Squibb jumped on reports of potential merger talks, which analysts found puzzling. The discussions could lead to the creation of the world's largest drugmaker, with multiple sources confirming the ongoing examination of a deal.

3 Aug, 09:04 — 3 Aug, 10:43
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