On Monday, Elan shareholders approved a share buyback and put itself up for sale on Friday. (Photo : Reuters)The image is the logo of Elan Pharmaceuticals.
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Smith & Nephew to conduct share buyback programme for its shareholders. Smith & Nephew, the medical devices manufacturer, is now conducting a cash return program to its shareholders through a US$300 million repurchase program.
