AbbVie Inc. (NYSE:ABBV)'s Chief Executive Officer Richard Gonzalez said, "AbbVie Inc is not considering a big merger or an acquisition." He added, "As far as the appetite for a big deal, I can tell you that is not something that we are contemplating." The statements came after allaying speculations of the AbbVie launching a bid for Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (NYSE:BMY).