The U.S. Justice Dept. and the Federal Trade Commission are investigating Valeant Pharmaceuticals (NYSE:VRX, TSE:VRX) subsidiaries Bausch & Lomb and Paragon Vision Sciences, the Canadian drug maker said yesterday. The Justice Dept. is looking into payments Bausch & Lomb made to doctors using its Crystalens intra-ocular lens and Victus eye laser, Valeant said yesterday in a regulatory […]
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Steris, Synergy delay shareholder votes ahead of anti-trust ruling on $2B merger
Steris (NYSE:STE) and Synergy Health postponed their shareholders meetings to give a U.S. court time to rule on the Federal Trade Commission’s bid to halt their $1.9 billion merger. Mentor, Ohio-based Steris said it moved its meeting from Sept. 24 to Oct. 2; Synergy plans to hold its vote the same day, according to a regulatory filing. Earlier […]