Antitrust period ends for Hologic/Third Wave deal

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has granted early termination of the waiting period under antitrust legislation for women's imaging vendor Hologic's purchase of Third Wave technologies, Hologic announced.

Bedford, MA-based Hologic made a tender offer on June 18 for Third Wave common stock at $11.25 per share in cash. The offer will expire on July 16.

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