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Covidien (COV) plans to spin off its pharma business into a standalone public company. At...

  • Thursday, December 15, 2011, 7:38 AM ET
    Covidien (COV) plans to spin off its pharma business into a standalone public company. At present, the pharma unit accounts for $2B of sales. Post-split, Covidien's medical products business will generate around $9.6B in sales. (PR)
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