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AbbVie Escapes Shire Investors' Suit Over Failed Merger

By Bonnie Eslinger · March 29, 2016, 10:16 PM EDT

An Illinois judge Tuesday tossed a proposed class action by Shire PLC shareholders alleging AbbVie Inc. harmed them by downplaying the importance of tax incentives in a failed $55 billion merger...

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Case Information

Case Title

Rubinstein et al v. Gonzalez et al

Case Number

1:14-cv-09465

Court

Illinois Northern

Nature of Suit

850(Securities/Commodities)

Date Filed

November 25, 2014

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