Merck, Verona Pharma saw HSR waiting period expire on Sept. 4
( September 9, 2025, 20:41 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Merck and Verona Pharma saw the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act waiting period for their transaction expire on September 4, 2025, according to a securities filing. The companies filed their premerger notification and other relevant paperwork for their $10 billion deal on Aug. 5, setting up the 30-day review period by government agencies.See excerpt below....
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