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Wednesday Aug 13 | San Jose Mercury News

People on the move: Aug. 14

The Santa Clara ophthalmic device company named Mark Murray chief financial officer.

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Thu Aug 07, 2008

Indianapolis Star

Ketzenberger: Lilly looking ahead

John Lechleiter is so new to Eli Lilly and Co.'s top job that he's still traveling around the globe to meet employees.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Eli Lilly, Healthcare Industry, Startups, Johnson Outdoors, Sporting Goods, Covance, Tippecanoe County, IN

Mon Aug 04, 2008

PR-inside.com

Fitch Downgrades Abbott Laboratories' IDR to 'A+'; Outlook to Stable

The rating applies to approximately $13.9 billion of unsecured securities and commercial paper.

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Related Topix: Startups, Medicine, Medical Equipment, Guidant, Healthcare Industry, Biotech, Kos Pharmaceuticals, Abbott Laboratories

Fri Jul 18, 2008

Freshnews

Santa Clara--- OptiMedica Appoints Mark a. Murray to Chief Financial Officer

Global ophthalmic company OptiMedica Corp. has named Mark A. Murray its chief financial officer, a newly created position.

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Related Topix: Santa Clara, CA, Startups, OptiMedica, Medicine, Medical Equipment, Healthcare Industry, Guidant

Mon Jul 07, 2008

MarketWatch

InBev aims to replace BUD board, and its nominees include a Busch

Belgian brewer InBev on Monday announced its latest move in its quest to buy Anheuser-Busch, putting up an alternative slate of directors that includes a member of the founding Busch family.

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Thu Jul 03, 2008

Med Ad News

Boston Scientific Announces FDA Approval for Promus Everolimus-Eluting Coronary Stent System

Boston Scientific Corporation today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the PROMUS Everolimus-Eluting Coronary Stent System for the treatment of coronary artery disease.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Startups, Medical Equipment, Guidant, Food and Drug Administration, Biotech, Abbott Laboratories

Sun Jun 22, 2008

The Indianapolis Star

Boston Scientific selling investments to raise $140M

BOSTON Boston Scientific has agreed to sell pieces of its investment portfolio through two transactions that will raise a total of $140 million before taxes and help pay off debt, but also will force the ...

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Fri Jun 20, 2008

San Jose Mercury News

Assessor targets firms that purchased assets

That's the message from Santa Clara County Assessor Larry Stone, who suspects that nine local companies - including the local offices of real estate development giant Trammell Crow and investment advisory ...

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Related Topix: Santa Clara County, CA, Santa Clara, CA, Startups, Medicine, Medical Equipment, Guidant, Healthcare Industry

Tue Jun 17, 2008

The Scotsman

Timebomb in the hearts of 28,000 patients

Our innovative technologies have saved and improved millions of lives. Guidant works diligently to create the most reliable products and services, enhance patient outcomes and limit adverse events to patients." ...

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, United Kingdom, Startups, Medicine, Medical Equipment, Guidant, Healthcare Industry, Food and Drug Administration

Tue May 06, 2008

LawFuel.com

Former Guidant Corp. Shareholders Seek to File Amended Complaint in Securities Lawsuit

Nationwide class-action law firm Scott+Scott LLP announced today that the plaintiffs and former shareholders of Guidant Corporation ) in the In re: Guidant Corporation Securities Litigation , pending in the ... via LawFuel.com

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Related Topix: Medicine, Boston Scientific, Medical Equipment, Healthcare Industry, Guidant, Startups, Biotech, Johnson and Johnson

Tue Apr 29, 2008

News Observer

Tryton moving HQ to Triangle

“This was a great place to live”

A small Boston company that's working on a new type of stent will move its headquarters to the Triangle, where its new chief executive officer lives. via News Observer

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Related Topix: Raleigh Metro, Chapel Hill, NC, Medicine, Boston Scientific, Medical Equipment, Healthcare Industry, Startups

Thu Apr 17, 2008

Indiana Law Blog

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today

For publication opinions today : In Thelma M. Nornes v. Raymond M. Nornes , a 6-page opinion, Judge Kirsch writes: Thelma M. Nornes appeals the trial court's Decree of Dissolution claiming that the trial court ... via Indiana Law Blog

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Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Startups, Medicine, Medical Equipment, Guidant, Healthcare Industry

Mon Apr 14, 2008

WSMV-TV Nashville

Faulty Pacemaker Suit Settlement

Patients who received a faulty pacemaker have a few more days to get in on a $16 million settlement. via WSMV-TV Nashville

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Related Topix: Startups, Medical Equipment, Medicine, Guidant, Healthcare Industry

Sat Apr 12, 2008

IndyStar.com

Guidant suit gets class status

INDIANAPOLIS Guidant Corp., the Indianapolis-based medical-device maker acquired by Boston Scientific Corp. via IndyStar.com

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Related Topix: Medicine, Medical Equipment, Healthcare Industry, Startups, Indianapolis, IN, Indianapolis Metro, Guidant

Wed Apr 02, 2008

Boston Business Journal

Boston Scientific says Guidant shareholder suit is dismissed

Boston Scientific Corp. may now be free of what could have been a costly holdover from its $27 billion acquisition of Guidant Corp. via Boston Business Journal

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Related Topix: Medicine, Boston Scientific, Medical Equipment, Healthcare Industry, Startups, Guidant, Natick, MA

Fri Mar 28, 2008

IndyStar.com

Judge rejects Guidant suit

Indianapolis A federal judge in Indianapolis has dismissed a shareholder complaint against Guidant Corp.'s former board of directors, ruling that the plaintiffs had no standing to sue as a result of the merger ... via IndyStar.com

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Sat Mar 08, 2008

IndyStar.com

Judge tosses suit against Guidant

A federal judge has dismissed a class-action lawsuit alleging that Guidant executives made misleading statements about the former company's pacemaker and defibrillator during its then-pending merger with ... via IndyStar.com

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Related Topix: Startups, Indianapolis, IN, Indianapolis Metro, Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Johnson and Johnson

Tue Feb 19, 2008

Customer Interaction Solutions

Industry Pioneers, Experienced Investor Headline CED's MedTech 2008 Conference

“They're going to give us a great view into what the future holds for the medical technology industry and what it will take to get there.”

Two early leaders of the nation's medical device industry and an experienced industry investment banker will headline the Council for Entrepreneurial Development's MedTech 2008 on March 6, 2008. via Customer Interaction Solutions

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Related Topix: Durham, NC, Investment Banking, Financial Services, Startups, Medicine, Medical Equipment, Guidant, Healthcare Industry

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