Ipsen heir’s $4 billion stake moved to charity and Curacao trust
Why it matters: The transfer clouds long-term control of the French drugmaker, where the Beaufour family holds about two-thirds of voting rights.
Bloomberg, The Straits Times
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US opens Section 301 probe into Germany drug pricing rules
Why it matters: The case could escalate a dispute over who pays for new medicines as Germany pushes cost cuts in public health insurance.