AstraZeneca eyes record pharma merger with Gilead

AstraZeneca has made a preliminary approach to rival drugmaker Gilead Sciences about a potential merger, as per sources in what would be the biggest healthcare deal on record. The UK-based firm informally contacted Gilead last month to gauge its interest in a possible tie-up, said sources, who added that AstraZeneca didn’t specify terms for any transaction.

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