Valeant has another asset sale in the works

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Valeant Pharmaceuticals may sell its eye surgery equipment business, according to Dow Jones.

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Talks are still in their preliminary stages, but the business could sell for as much as $2.5 billion.

On Tuesday the company announced that it is in talks to sell one of its core businesses, Salix, to Takeda for $10 billion.

The beleaguered company is trying to sell assets to bring down its over $30 billion in debt.

More on this to come...

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