Goldman Sachs has been hired by Shire as the London-listed drug maker confronts a takeover offer, as explained in the Financial Times morning briefing. Shire turned down a $46 billion bid from Chicago-based AbbVie last week. According to a report from the New-York Times, people briefed on the matter said AbbVie was likely to come back with a higher offer. Allergan, which is fending off … Continue reading Shire Rejects a $46.5 Billion AbbVie (NYSE:ABBV) Takeover Offer