University of Michigan to buy former Pfizer campus

The University of Michigan says it will pay $108 million to buy the 177-acre Pfizer Inc. research facility in Ann Arbor that closed two months ago. The 2-million-square-foot campus will provide additional space for university research staff and encourage interdisciplinary cooperation. School officials project the facility will generate at least 2,000 jobs over the next 10 years.

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