FTC sues to block Cencora's $3.5 billion sale to Covetrus
FROM THE WIRE · REUTERS.COM
The US antitrust regulator filed a lawsuit on Friday in a New York federal court to block Cencora's $3.5 billion sale of its MWI Animal Health unit to veterinary supplier Covetrus, arguing the deal would raise costs for clinics and pet owners.
Read at the source ↗MARKET IMPACTNEUTRAL✦ News Impact agent estimateTone: expected bearishAn antitrust challenge can reduce the chance a sizeable deal closes, affecting Cencora's outlook.AI-generated summary
✦ IN BRIEF · AIAI-generated summary
- 01The FTC filed suit in New York federal court to block the sale of MWI Animal Health.
- 02The deal is worth $3.5 billion and is with Covetrus.
- 03The antitrust regulator argues the deal would raise costs for clinics and pet owners.
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