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Article: Deals around the state
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- NJBIZ
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- October 19, 2009
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* Pharmaceutical company Pfizer Inc. completed its acquisition of Wyeth, in Madison, in a $68 billion deal announced in January. Each share of Wyeth was converted to the right to receive $33 in cash and 0.985 of a share of Pfizer common stock. Wyeth shareholders approved the deal in July.
* Hospice nursing company Amedisys Inc., in Baton Rouge, La., said it signed a purchase agreement for the home health operations of Hackensack University Medical Center. Hackensack's Home Health Agency was launched in 1966 and provides rehabilitation therapy, social work services and nursing care to patients at home.
* Emrise Corp., in Eatontown, said it received an additional $900,000 order for components ...