Feb 23 (Reuters) -
MERCK CREATES SEPARATE CANCER BUSINESS AS SALES PRESSURE LOOMS - WSJ
MERCK IS SPLITTING ITS PHARMACEUTICALS UNIT TO BOLSTER PRODUCT LAUNCHES BEFORE ITS CANCER DRUG KEYTRUDA LOSES PATENT PROTECTION- WSJ
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