(2) *ABBVIE PURCHASE OF SHIRE VALUED AT ABOUT 32 BLN POUNDS

*ABBVIE PURCHASE OF SHIRE VALUED AT ABOUT 32 BLN POUNDS

Alerts: HALISTER1, HALISTER Source: BN (Bloomberg News)

Tickers SHP LN (Shire PLC) ABBV US (AbbVie Inc)

To de-activate the "HALISTER1" alert, run {NLRT DEACT HALISTER1 <GO>}. To modify this alert, run {NLRT EDIT HALISTER1 <GO>}.

To de-activate the "HALISTER" alert, run {NLRT DEACT HALISTER <GO>}. To modify this alert, run {NLRT EDIT HALISTER <GO>}.

UUID: 7947283

(2) *ABBVIE TO BUY SHIRE FOR 52.48 PNDS IN CASH AND SHARES

*ABBVIE TO BUY SHIRE FOR 52.48 PNDS IN CASH AND SHARES

Alerts: HALISTER1, HALISTER Source: BN (Bloomberg News)

Tickers SHP LN (Shire PLC) ABBV US (AbbVie Inc)

To de-activate the "HALISTER1" alert, run {NLRT DEACT HALISTER1 <GO>}. To modify this alert, run {NLRT EDIT HALISTER1 <GO>}.

To de-activate the "HALISTER" alert, run {NLRT DEACT HALISTER <GO>}. To modify this alert, run {NLRT EDIT HALISTER <GO>}.

UUID: 7947283