AstraZeneca contacted Gilead over potential megamerger

AstraZeneca contacted Gilead over potential megamerger

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Britain’s AstraZeneca has approached U.S. rival Gilead Sciences about a possible merger to form one the world’s largest drug companies, Bloomberg News reported on Sunday, citing people familiar with the matter.

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