FTC Challenges Illumina's $1B DNA Sequencing Buy

By Bryan Koenig (December 17, 2019, 5:04 PM EST) -- The Federal Trade Commission launched a merger challenge Tuesday accusing Illumina of trying to "unlawfully maintain" a monopoly over next-generation DNA sequencing systems in the U.S., saying the company is seeking to eliminate "a nascent competitive threat" through its proposed $1.2 billion purchase of Pacific Biosciences....

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