May 21, 2020 09:43 AM EDT
Pharma
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Once val­ued at $4B, an em­bat­tled Ako­rn — nurs­ing a mar­ket cap of rough­ly $37M — files for bank­rupt­cy

Natalie Grover

Reporter

Scarred by a se­ries of FDA warn­ings, a scorned buy­er and the un­cer­tain­ty of Covid-19, Ako­rn is fi­nal­ly throw­ing in the tow­el.

On Wednes­day, the …

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