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Pfizer strikes $43bn deal for cancer drug innovator Seagen

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Pfizer says it will pay $229 in cash for each share of Seagen (pic Aljazeera)

The pharmaceutical giant Pfizer has struck a $43bn deal for biotech company Seagen to add innovative targeted therapies to its portfolio of cancer treatments.

Monday’s deal is Pfizer’s biggest in a string of acquisitions after a cash windfall from its COVID-19 vaccine and pill. The acquisition will add four approved cancer therapies with combined sales of nearly $2bn in 2022.

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