Takeda Sees Strong Fundamentals Despite Post-Shire Loss Outlook
Executive Summary
Post-Shire Takeda expects losses in its first annual forecast for the combined business, plus "significant headwinds" from expected Velcade erosion. But underlying new and legacy Takeda business is seen remaining strong.
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