Novartis to acquire US-based Chinook for 3.2 bln upfront

MEQAX Fund  USD 8.46  0.01  0.12%   
Slightly above 62% of International Value's investor base is looking to short. The analysis of overall sentiment of trading International Value Fund mutual fund suggests that many investors are alarmed at this time. International Value's investing sentiment can be driven by a variety of factors including economic data, International Value's earnings reports, geopolitical events, and overall market trends.
  
Novartis said on Monday that it has entered in an agreement to acquire U.S.-based Chinook Therapeutics for 3.2 billion upfront, with the deal expected to close in the second half.

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