Healthcare
Reckitt Benckiser in talks to buy baby formula maker Mead Johnson for $16.7 bn
02 Feb 2017
A successful deal would be Reckitt Benckiser’s biggest-ever acquisition, surpassing its 2010 purchase of Durex condom maker SSL International Plc for about £2.5 billion
US court blocks health insurer Aetna $37-bn acquisition of Humana
24 Jan 2017
A US court yesterday blocked health insurer Aetna Inc's proposed $37-billion acquisition of smaller peer Humana Inc saying that the proposed deal would "substantially lessen competition" in the sale of Medicare Advantage plans
