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March 12, 2009
$46.8 billion: Basel-based Roche acquires rest of SF's Genentech.
The Roche press release on the "friendly" agreement is here. See AP's "Roche to take over Genentech":
GENEVA (March 12)--Swiss pharmaceutical giant Roche agreed to pay $46.8 billion to buy the 44 percent of biotech pioneer Genentech that it doesn’t already own, ending a long corporate struggle with its U.S.-based cancer drug partner. [more]
Posted by JD Hull at 11:59 PM | Comments (0)
Redux: The Big Six lawyer sites--plus Real Lawyers have what?
The only six (6) legal websites you really need. During The Recession. After the Recession. And to take the edge off any "down economy". From a February 9, 2009 WAC? post: "Watching Legal Blog Watch, Blawg Review, and four more". Consider the Big Six list in stone. Consider, too, our lesser pantheon of sites by working stiffs.
All ye know on earth, and all ye need to know (J. Keats, 1819).
What men or gods are these? ...What mad pursuit?
Posted by Holden Oliver (Kitzbühel Desk) at 01:22 PM | Comments (0)