Replies to post #13866 on The Rising Influence of Rising Affluence

[DewDiligence]

ABT-STJ merger will close on 1/4/17:

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/abbott-acquisition-st-jude-medical-173000071.html

Still no word on the fate of the ABT-ALR deal.

[DewDiligence]

ABT closes STJ merger:

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/abbott-completes-acquisition-st-jude-213000606.html

(Still no word on the outcome of the ABT-ALR deal.)