GlaxoSmithKline to Buy ID Biomedical
7th Sep 2005, 17:51 GMT
GlaxoSmithKline said that it is buying ID Biomedical for about $1.4 bln, or a 13% premium over the biotech firm's closing price, as it moves to position itself as a leading flu vaccine manufacturer.
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