Inhaler Manufacturer Board Approves Takeover By Tobacco Company
Executive Summary
The board members of Vectura, a manufacturer of inhalers and inhaled drugs, have approved a $1.4bn takeover bid by Philip Morris International, the manufacturer of Marlboro cigarettes.
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