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Biotech buy.


Amgen Inc. completed its acquisition of Abgenix Inc., a Fremont-based company specializing in the development of human therapeutic antibodies. Final regulatory reg·u·late  
tr.v. reg·u·lat·ed, reg·u·lat·ing, reg·u·lates
1. To control or direct according to rule, principle, or law.

2.
 approvals were received in January January: see month. , and Abgenix stockholders overwhelmingly approved the acquisition during a special meeting on March 29. In December December: see month. , Abgenix agreed to be acquired by Thousand Oaks-based Amgen for $22.50 per share in cash.
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Title Annotation:THE LABJ Online Journal
Publication:Los Angeles Business Journal
Article Type:Brief article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Apr 10, 2006
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