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Sanofi Launches hostile $18.5 Billion Bid For Genzyme

Sanofi-Aventis launched a hostile bid for Genzyme at $69 per share, taking its $18.5 billion offer direct to shareholders after the biotech’s management refused to negotiate.

*For more on this story, read the full Reuters article.

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