Japan's Otsuka to Acquire U.S. Firm Astex for $886M

Otsuka seeks to increase revenue streams as patents for its mainstay Abilify schizophrenia treatment will begin to expire
Sept. 5, 2013
Japanese drugmaker Otsuka Holdings Co. has agreed to buy Astex Pharmaceuticals Inc. for about $886 million to tap cancer drugs under development by the U.S. biotechnology company. Read the full story
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