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Jazz Pharmaceuticals Purchases GW Pharmaceuticals for $7.2 billion

Jazz Pharmaceuticals has announced that it will “acquire GW for $220.00 per American Depositary Share (ADS), in the form of $200.00 in cash and $20.00 in Jazz ordinary shares, for a total consideration of $7.2 billion, or $6.7 billion net of GW cash. The transaction, which has been unanimously approved by the Boards of Directors of both companies, is expected to close in the second quarter of 2021.”

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Cannabidiol Made Simple

Cannabidiol (CBD) has certainly drawn significant attention over the past few months. Marked by the recent passage of the Farm Bill and the FDA’s hearing on CBD at the end of May, the curiosity about and demand for the products have never been stronger. Unfortunately, misinformation on the effects of CBD remains rampant, including details on whether combining CBD with food affects the body’s absorption and conflicting reports on the various differences in state regulation.

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