Schering-Plough to buy Akzo Nobel unit (AP via Yahoo! News)
Schering-Plough Corp. said Monday it will buy the drug unit of Netherlands-based Akzo Nobel NV for $14.4 billion, giving the U.S. pharmaceutical company an array of women's health products while bolstering its animal health business and late-stage pipeline of experimental medicines.

Schering-Plough buys $14B Organon (CNN.com)
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands (Reuters) -- Akzo Nobel said on Monday it was selling its drugs unit Organon BioSciences to Schering-Plough for 11 billion euros ($14.4 billion), in a last-minute reversal of plans to float it on the stock market.

Schering-Plough to buy Akzo Nobel unit for $14.5B (USA Today)
Schering-Plough said Monday it will buy the pharmaceuticals division of Netherlands-based Akzo Nobel for $14.5 billion in cash, giving the U.S. drugmaker a range of women's health products and a pipeline of late-stage experimental medicines.