Tag: Illumina
Illumina Faces EU Interim Measures Over Grail Deal
US life sciences company Illumina faces interim measures for closing its US$8 billion cash-and-stock takeover of cancer detection test maker Grail before gaining approval...
Republicans Question FTC’s Efforts To Halt Illumina’s Grail Deal
Two Republican lawmakers on Thursday questioned the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) efforts to unwind life science company Illumina's US$7.1 billion acquisition of Grail, alleging the...
EU Opens New Probe Into Illumina’s Closure Of Grail Deal
The European Union’s executive arm said it was opening a probe into Illumina’s decision to complete its US$7.1 billion purchase of Grail despite a continuing antitrust...
Illumina Closes $8B Grail Merger Despite EU Probe
Illumina has closed its US$8 billion takeover of liquid biopsy player Grail despite an ongoing regulatory review by the European Union and pending US...
FTC Does Not See A Need For More Experts At Illumina...
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is resisting a bid from Illumina to call two additional witnesses at the agency's upcoming antitrust trial, claiming the request from...
Illumina Hires Sidley, DLA Piper To Lobby Against FTC Merger Challenge
Illumina ramped up its US lobbying spend in Washington, DC, in recent months, hiring law firms Sidley Austin and DLA Piper to advocate for...
EU Is Concerned Illumina Deal For Grail Could Hurt Innovation
US life sciences company Illumina's proposed acquisition of cancer test maker Grail could curb innovation and competition, EU antitrust regulators warned Thursday as they...
Illumina Sues EC To Block Antitrust Probe Into Grail Deal
Illumina has filed for an annulment of the European Commission's decision to assess the proposed takeover of Grail. The maker of gene sequencing machines...
EU Probes Illumina’s $7.1B Grail Acquisition
EU antitrust regulators will examine Illumina’s proposed US$7.1 billion acquisition of cancer test maker, the European Commission announced on Tuesday, April 20, following a...
Illumina Aks For FTC’s Grail Deal Suit To Be Moved To...
Illumina has urged a DC federal judge to send the Federal Trade Commission's suit challenging the biotech firm's planned US$8 billion takeover of Grail...
