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Imclone says $4.5bn Bristol-Myers bid too low

By Daniel Pimlott in New York

Published: August 4 2008 15:39 | Last updated: August 4 2008 23:18

Imclone’s board on Monday said Bristol-Myers Squibb’s $60-per-share takeover bid appeared too low but added that it would still hire advisers to study the unsolicited offer.

Carl Icahn, the billionaire investor and chairman of Imclone, said he opposed the bid because he believed that it “greatly undervalues” the company.

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