Shares of Life Technologies (UNKNOWN:LIFE.DL) jumped in January, when the company announced it was looking for a potential buyer, and it may now be close to a decision, with solid offers having come in both from Blackstone Group (NYSE:BX) and Thermo Fisher Scientific (NYSE:TMO). What will this biotech decide, and how will it affect investors? In this video, Motley Fool health-care analyst David Williamson gives us a breakdown of the offers on the table, and how investors could be affected depending on the outcome.
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