It's official. Scios Inc. is selling out to Johnson & Johnson in a $2.4 billion cash deal. (BioWorld Today)

It's official. Scios Inc. is selling out to Johnson & Johnson in a $2.4 billion cash deal. (BioWorld Today)

Scios Inc. saw its stock price surge 21.7 percent Friday on reports that it was engaged in merger talks with Johnson & Johnson - a rumored $2 billion purchase. (BioWorld Today)

Scios Inc. saw its stock price surge 21.7 percent Friday on reports that it was engaged in merger talks with Johnson & Johnson - a rumored $2 billion purchase. (BioWorld Today)