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FTC to Block Amgen’s Acquisition, Home Depot Anticipates Sales Decline, Venture Funds’ Negative Returns
FTC to Block Amgen’s Acquisition The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is set to block Amgen’s (NASAQ:MAGN) proposed acquisition of Horizon Therapeutics (NASDAQ:HZNP), signaling a renewed effort by antitrust enforcers to prevent mergers in the pharmaceutical industry. According to a person familiar with the matter, the FTC plans to seek an injunction in federal court to…