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12 hrs ago | Business Journal

3M, Best Buy, General Mills representatives going on China trade mission with Gov. Dayton

Representatives from 3M Co., Best Buy Co. Inc., Delta Air Lines and Medtronic Inc.

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Related Topix: Mark Dayton, US Governors, Best Buy, Retail, Travel, China Travel, Manufacturing, 3M, Chemicals, Medicine, Medical Equipment, Healthcare Industry, US News, US Senate, Democrat, US Politics

Tue May 29, 2012

Patch.com

Medtronic CEO Won't Handicap Outcome of Healthcare Reform at U.S. Supreme Court

Not even the CEO of Fridley-based Medtronic, Inc ., can predict how the U.S. Supreme Court will rule on President Obama's healthcare reform law.

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Related Topix: Medical Equipment, Healthcare Industry, US News, US Supreme Court

PR-inside.com

Medtronic CoreValve, LLC - Strategic SWOT Analysis Review - New Study Released

Its proprietary system permits percutaneous aortic valve replacement and trans-apical aortic valve replacement .

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Related Topix: Medical Equipment, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Marketing

Mon May 28, 2012

TwinCities

New approach tested for hard-to-treat hypertension

"Maxed out on the medications," is how Bill Ezzell describes his struggle with blood pressure.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Hypertension, Health, North Carolina, Epidemic, Natural Disasters, Cardiology, Medical Equipment, Healthcare Industry

Fri May 25, 2012

Seeking Alpha

Supply Your Portfolio With Healthy Growth From Medical Suppliers

With baby boomers being one of the biggest population bubbles, medical suppliers can be a healthy addition to a portfolio.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Baxter International, Medical Equipment, Healthcare Industry, Startups, Medtronic, Horizon Therapeutics, Kyphon, Salient Surgical Technologies

Thu May 24, 2012

The Washington Post

Medtronic Hypertension Burning Seen as Industry Engine: Health

For three decades Gael Lander fought for her life against the same high blood pressure that contributed to her father's fatal heart attack and caused a series of debilitating strokes in her mother.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Medical Equipment, Healthcare Industry, Startups, Medtronic, Horizon Therapeutics, Kyphon, Hypertension, Health, Salient Surgical Technologies

Bloomberg

FDA's $6.4 Billion Drug, Device Review Fee Plan Passes Senate

The U.S. Senate voted to let regulators collect on a $6.4 billion fee agreement struck with Eli Lilly & Co.

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Related Topix: Eli Lilly, Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Medical Equipment, Food and Drug Administration, Robert Menendez, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, US Politics, US Senate, Senator Michael Bennet, Tom Harkin

AmericanBankingNews.com

Medtronic's "Neutral" Rating Reaffirmed at Zacks

's stock had its "neutral" rating reaffirmed by Zacks in a research note issued on Thursday.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Medical Equipment, Healthcare Industry

Business Wire

Appointment of Scott R. Ward as Creganna-Tactx Medical Chairman

Mr. Ward will succeed, Mr. Ian Quinn, the company founder, who will continue as a non-executive director of the Board.

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Related Topix: Outsourcing, Medicine, Medical Equipment, Healthcare Industry, Heart Disease, Health

Wed May 23, 2012

Customer Interaction Solutions

QUAN Contacts New Robotics Targets

International Corp. , an emerging robotics company, announced today that it has begun contacting a new list of robotics targets regarding potential joint ventures and other cooperation agreements.

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Related Topix: Inventions, Science / Technology, Robots, Medicine, Medical Equipment, Healthcare Industry

CisionWire

Whistleblower Lawsuit Filed Against Medtronic

A whistleblower lawsuit was filed against Medtronic Inc . claiming the medical device maker paid doctors in secret so that they would promote the company's Infuse bone graft and Pyramid to patients and medical journals.

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Related Topix: Medical Equipment, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Healthcare Law, Law

Tue May 22, 2012

Seeking Alpha

Feeling A Little Better About The Growth/Value Proposition At Medtronic

Med-tech isn't much different than any other sector of the market; when the growth goes, so do the investors.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Medical Equipment, Healthcare Industry, St Jude Medical, Boston Scientific

Seeking Alpha

Why We Like Medtronic's Dividend Growth Profile

Medtronic issued strong fiscal fourth-quarter results Tuesday that showed solid earnings expansion and share gains in the U.S. drug-eluting stent market.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Medical Equipment, Healthcare Industry

Ticker

U.S. Movers: AutoZone, Best Buy, Express, Medtronic, Express, Ralph Lauren

Best Buy first quarter net declined 25% to $158 million. Medtronic fourth quarter net soared 28% to $991 million.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Medical Equipment, Healthcare Industry, Best Buy, Retail, AutoZone, Auto Parts, Apparel, Polo Ralph Lauren Corporation

TwinCities

Medtronic layoffs at 1,000; includes 220 at Mounds View

Medtronic officials disclosed the 1,000-job figure on Tuesday, May 22, as part of the medical-device company's release of fourth-quarter financial results.

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Related Topix: Medical Equipment, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Mounds View, MN, Fridley, MN

Fox News

Medtronic 4Q Profit Rose 28% On Fewer Charges, Sales Growth

Medtronic Inc.'s fiscal fourth-quarter earnings rose 28% as the medical-device maker reported fewer charges but continued to face challenges in key heart and spinal device markets.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Medical Equipment, Healthcare Industry, Business News

The Daily News

Medtronic Earnings Up But Spinal Biz Drops

Tuesday, May. 22, 2012 Monday, May. 21, 2012 Friday, May. 18, 2012 Thursday, May.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Medical Equipment, Healthcare Industry, Startups, Medtronic, Horizon Therapeutics, Kyphon, Salient Surgical Technologies

Wall St. Cheat Sheet

Medtronic Earnings: Rising Revenue Helps Margins Expand, Profit Rises

S&P 500 component Medtronic Inc. reported its results for the fourth quarter. Medtronic provides products and therapies for medical professionals.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Medical Equipment, Healthcare Industry, Startups, Medtronic, Horizon Therapeutics, Kyphon, Salient Surgical Technologies

The Washington Post

Medtronic's Profit Rises on Strong Demand for Drug-Coated Stent

Medtronic Inc., the world's biggest maker of heart-rhythm devices, reported fourth-quarter profit that beat analyst estimates and said 2013 earnings will be as much as $3.70 a share.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Medical Equipment, Healthcare Industry, Startups, Medtronic, Horizon Therapeutics, Kyphon, Salient Surgical Technologies, Business News

Medical News

Medtronic fourth quarter revenue increases 4% to $4.297 billion

Medtronic, Inc. today announced financial results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended April 27, 2012.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Medical Equipment, Healthcare Industry, Startups, Medtronic, Horizon Therapeutics, Kyphon, Salient Surgical Technologies, Health

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