HSBC shares fall 6% after privatization bid for Hang Seng Bank

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HSBC shares fall 6% after privatization bid for Hang Seng Bank

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LONDON — Shares of Danish pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk fell 2.4% on Thursday after the company announced plans to acquire U.S. biotech firm Akero Therapeutics.
The deal will see Novo pay $54 per share, valuing Akero at $4.7 billion, with the acquisition also including a contingent…

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