Updated throughout the day on the 24/7 Wall St. Wire:
GlaxoSmithKline (NYSE: GSK) will buy Human Genome Sciences (NASDAQ: HGSI) for $2.8 billion. (Reuters)
The Justic Department and HSBC (NYSE: HBC) are close to a settlement on money laundering for drug cartel charges. (WSJ)
Douglas A. McIntyre
