Chattem to buy J&J, Pfizer brands for $410 million
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Johnson & Johnson  and a unit of Pfizer Inc.  agreed to sell the U.S. rights to five brands, including Balmex diaper rash treatment, to Chattem Inc.  for $410 million to satisfy regulatory requirements, Chattem said on Friday.
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Israel's Teva Pharmaceutical  Industries Ltd. has agreed to buy Pfizer Inc.'s Italian generic  drug marketing company and is hungry for more acquisitions, the  drugmaker said on Tuesday.
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Teva Pharmaceuticals of Israel, the largest generic-drug maker in the world, announced yesterday that it was acquiring the Rockville biotechnology company CoGenesys for $400 million.
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MELBOURNE (Dow Jones)--Australian Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (API.AU) said Monday it agreed to buy health, beauty and lifestyle retailer New Price Retail for A$112.
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Health care and consumer products maker Johnson & Johnson is in negotiations to acquire medical-device maker Guidant Corp., sources familiar with the situation said on Tuesday.
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NEW YORK -- Johnson &amp; Johnson will acquire Guidant Corp., one of the world&#39;s leading makers of cardiac devices, for about $25.4 billion in cash and stock.
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Johnson &amp; Johnson (nyse: JNJ - news - people ) is said to be in advanced talks to buy medical device maker Guidant (nyse: GDT - news - people ) for more than $24 billion.
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Johnson &amp; Johnson said on Wednesday that it will acquire device manufacturer Guidant Corp. for $25.4 billion. Under the terms of the deal announced on Wednesday, each Guidant share will be exchanged for $30.40
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Procter & Gamble Co.  on Friday said it would buy Gillette Co.  in a deal worth about &#36;55.8 billion, uniting two of the world's largest makers of household goods ranging from Pampers diapers to Duracell batteries.
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Johnson & Johnson will buy Guidant  Corp. for $23.9 billion in cash and stock, giving the  health-care products maker a foothold in the fast-growing  market for implantable devices that regulate heartbeats, J&J  said on Wednesday.
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LONDON: Johnson &amp; Johnson has agreed to acquire Guidant Corp for US$25.4bil, adding electrical devices for treating heart disease to a line-up of thousands of health products ranging from Band-Aids to cardiac stents.
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Johnson & Johnson will acquire the cardiac device manufacturer for $25.4 billion. The acquisition is the largest business deal in J&J's 118-year history
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Cisco Systems signed an agreement on Wednesday to acquire network management start-up Jahi Networks for $16 million. Jahi, a San Jose, Calif.
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Johnson &amp; Johnson (JNJ.N: Quote, Profile, Research) will buy Guidant Corp. (GDT.N: Quote, Profile, Research) for $23.9 billion in cash and stock, giving the health-care products
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Mid-priced clothing retailer and maker  Jones Apparel Group Inc. JNY.N said on Thursday it was buying  Barneys New York Inc. BNNY.OB in a $400 million deal to boost  its retail business and move into luxury apparel.
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Jones Apparel Group Inc. JNY.N, a  mid-priced clothing retailer and maker, said on Thursday it was  buying Barneys New York Inc. BNNY.OB in a deal worth $400  million as a move to expand into luxury apparel retailing.
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Shares of medical device maker Guidant  Corp. GDT.N jumped on Tuesday after a report saying the  company was in advanced talks to be acquired by health products  maker Johnson & Johnson JNJ.N for more than $24 billion.