Verona Pharma shareholders approve $10 billion Merck acquisition
FREE Breaking News Alerts from StreetInsider.com!
StreetInsider.com Top Tickers, 6/21/2026
- Wall St indexes advance with boost from chips, Iran optimism
- Intel soars after Trump says Apple agreed to work with chipmaker on US production
- Apple CEO warns price hikes 'unavoidable' as chip costs bite - WSJ
- Wall Street scrambles to lift Micron price targets ahead of earnings
- SanDisk and Micron surge as Apple confirms memory price pass-through
- Zelenskiy: best guarantee of Europe's future is fast-track EU membership for Ukraine
- Needham Starts NeoVolta (NEOV) at Buy
- CoreWeave trains DeepSeek-V3 in two minutes in MLPerf benchmark
- Companies to add 40 million barrels of oil to US SPR after Iran war ends, energy secretary says
- Tesla acquires AI hardware company for up to $2 billion in stock
Shareholders of Verona Pharma Approve Proposed Acquisition by Merck
September 24, 2025 4:05 PM EDTTransaction expected to close on October 7, 2025
LONDON, U.K., and RALEIGH, N.C., Sept. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verona Pharma plc (Nasdaq: VRNA) (Verona Pharma), a biopharmaceutical company focused on respiratory diseases, which entered into a definitive agreement on July 8, 2025 relating to its proposed acquisition by Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE: MRK) (Merck) through a wholly owned subsidiary or a nominee, today announced that its shareholders have approved the proposal for Merck to acquire Verona Pharma for $107 per American Depository Share (ADS), each of which represents eight Verona Pharma... More
