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Philip Morris Vies With Carlyle to Buy Asthma Drugmaker Vectura

(Bloomberg) — Philip Morris International Inc. agreed to buy U.K. asthma drug maker Vectura Group Plc for $1.2 billion, one of the biggest moves yet by a tobacco company toward treating conditions that its cigarettes can help cause. Philip Morris is offering 150 pence in cash for every Vectura share, the companies said in a statement Friday. That’s 11% higher than Thursday’s closing price, and beats an offer from Carlyle Group Inc. that management had agreed to in May. Vectura shares… Source link

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Should Philip Rivers make the Hall of Fame?

There are two quarterbacks who played a majority of their careers in the Super Bowl era, never made a Super Bowl but still made the Pro Football Hall of Fame. One was Warren Moon, whose Hall of Fame resume was bolstered by great years in the Canadian Football League and five championships there. That leaves one player whose HOF candidacy is most like Philip Rivers, who retired Wednesday. And, sadly for Chargers fans, it’s Dan Fouts. Fouts put up great numbers and was a tremendous leader for a… Source link

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Philip Rivers receives respect from NFL world

Indianapolis Colts and Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers announced his retirement on Wednesday morning, 13 years to the day after he famously played in the AFC championship game on a torn ACL. Known for his toughness, his kindness and his superior trash talk, he made an impact on many people during his 17 years in the NFL. After Rivers announced his retirement, which he did through San Diego Union-Tribune sportswriter Kevin Acee, tributes began pouring in on social media. I’ll… Source link

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Philip Rivers announces retirement after 17 seasons

Quarterback Philip Rivers is retiring after 17 seasons in the NFL, he announced Wednesday. “It’s just time,” he told Kevin Acee of the San Diego Union-Tribune. “It’s just right.” Rivers, who turned 39 in December, spent all but one of his professional seasons playing for the Chargers — first the San Diego Chargers, and then the Los Angeles Chargers — and played his final season for the Indianapolis Colts. “This is the first year I felt like the ending was real,” he said…. Source link

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Philip Rivers, Colts take on Bills on Yahoo Sports app

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Philip Rivers, Colts take on Bills on Yahoo Sports app

Philip Rivers turned 39 years old in December. He’s not going to ignore the obvious. Time is running out in his football career. Tom Brady had a great season at 43 years old, so maybe Rivers has a few years left. But Brady is an anomaly. Rivers is on a one-year deal with the Indianapolis Colts. Maybe he’s back next season. The Carson Wentz discussion involving Indianapolis will be fierce. If the Colts move on, perhaps another team will want Rivers. It’s not guaranteed, with another deep… Source link

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Philip Rivers, Colts take on Titans on Yahoo Sports app

Philip Rivers has looked mostly finished at points this season. In other games he has looked like one of the best quarterbacks in the NFL. It can change from week to week. Rivers is interesting at least. When the Indianapolis Colts face the Tennessee Titans on Thursday night, a game that can be live-streamed on the Yahoo Sports app, the game will probably go as Rivers goes. That has been the pattern of the Colts’ season. What Indianapolis gets out of Rivers in a crucial AFC South matchup is… Source link

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