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AstraZeneca shares drop 7% after report on $400 billion merger talks with Bristol Myers Squibb

Monday, August 3, 2026


AstraZeneca's stock price fell 7 percent following a Financial Times report that the company had held merger discussions with Bristol Myers Squibb over several months. The reported deal value was estimated at $400 billion. Neither company released an official statement in response to the report.

Original reporting: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/03/astrazeneca-bristol-myers-squibb-merger-talks.html

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