Merck (MRK) Said to Be Unidentified Suitor for Acceleron Pharma (XLRN), Not Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) - Report
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Merck (MRK) Nears Deal to Buy Acceleron Pharma (XLRN) - DJ
September 27, 2021 5:34 PM EDT(Updated - September 27, 2021 5:37 PM EDT)
Merck (NYSE: MRK) is in advanced talks to acquire Acceleron Pharma (NASDAQ: XLRN), according to Dow Jones, citing people familiar with the matter.
The deal for could be announced this week.
Bloomberg earlier reported the company was it talks with an unnamed buyer.
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