U.S. drugmaker AbbVie finally wins Dublin's Shire with $55 billion deal
July 18, 2014 at 20:23 PM EDT
LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. drugmaker AbbVie Inc bought Dublin-based Shire Plc on Friday in a 32 billion pound ($54.7 billion) deal that will allow it to slash its tax bill by relocating to Britain.