AstraZeneca takeover bid: MPs to probe Pfizer offer

Name: AstraZeneca takeover bid: MPs to probe Pfizer offer
Uploaded: 2014-05-06T13:26:48.000Z
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Description: MPs are set to launch an investigation into the attempted takeover of the UK pharmaceuticals firm AstraZeneca by its US rival Pfizer.

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MPs are set to launch an investigation into the attempted takeover of the UK pharmaceuticals firm AstraZeneca by its US rival Pfizer.

There are concerns the £63bn bid could lead to job losses and a reduction in research in the UK.

Nick Robinson reports.

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6 May 2014