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11/24/14 7:06 AM

#552425 RE: dDT #552424

GSK Glaxo shareholders vote on Novartis deal on December 18

On December 18 GlaxoSmithKline (NYSE:GSK) shareholders will vote on the company's planned acquisition of Novartis' (NYSE:NVS) vaccines business, the latter's acquisition of Glaxo's cancer products and the combination of their consumer healthcare businesses. The total value of the assets involved is ~$20B.