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Photo: Novartis to buy Nestle's Alcon stakes for $39 bln

Monday April 7, 12:21 PM
ZURICH (Reuters) - Novartis AG has agreed to buy Nestle AG's 77 percent stake in U.S. company Alcon for $39 billion to boost its eye care business, the Swiss drugmaker said on Monday.



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