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Drugmaker shares slump as efforts to find buyer come to naught

Warner Chilcott Plc, a drugmaker specialising in women’s health and dermatology, saw its share price decline the most in nine months after it ended efforts to find a buyer for the company.

Thu, 09 Aug, 2012

Claiming to be hands-on

Both Barack Obama and his Republican opponents claim responsibility for creating jobs. Ezra Klein asks how much influence a US president actually has when it comes to generating employment.

Fri, 13 Jan, 2012

Swiss firm sale to benefit O’Reilly

LANDIS+GYR AG, a Swiss electronic metering company, received bids from Japan’s Toshiba Corp and two private equity firms in a sale that may fetch about $2 billion (€1.4bn), according to two people with knowledge of the matter.

Fri, 13 May, 2011

Big bucks for Clinton from ‘Republican’ law firm

LAWYERS at Kirkland & Ellis, the law firm that’s home to Kenneth Starr and Bush administration official Jay Lefkowitz, have given more to Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign than to all of the top Republican candidates combined.

Wed, 01 Aug, 2007

Toys R Us 'sold for $5.7bn'

A consortium of two private-equity firms and a real estate developer has reportedly agreed to pay $5.7bn (€4.2bn) to buy all of New Jersey-based Toys R Us, the second-biggest toy retailer in the US.

Thu, 17 Mar, 2005