Merck Schering-Plough Merger to Kill 16,000 Jobs March 9, 2009 No Comments on Merck Schering-Plough Merger to Kill 16,000 Jobs Post View 2 Pharmaceutical giant Merck has announced a $41.1 billion takeover of Schering-Plough, which is likely to be followed by a reduction of 15% in the combined…