J&J, Pfizer Satisfy FTC Conditions To Clear Deal; EC Signs Off
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Johnson & Johnson and Pfizer's divestiture of the Zantac, Cortizone, Unisom and Balmex brands satisfies the Federal Trade Commission's anticompetitive complaint about J&J's acquisition of Pfizer's consumer healthcare business
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