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Lost jobs, higher costs: Obamacare hits home
On this Memorial Day weekend, as we remember with deepest gratitude the sacrifice of America's military heroes, we also offer our thoughts and prayers for the victims of the Oklahoma tragedy. I've dedicated a half-dozen columns to the single most...
Tags: Small Businesses, Nancy Pelosi, Max Baucus, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Memorial Day
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U.S. Supreme Court agrees to hear Medtronic patent case
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear a patent dispute concerning Medtronic Inc over medical devices it manufactures that give the heart electrical jolts when it fails to pump blood properly. Medtronic wants the...Tags: Medtronic Incorporated, Manufacturing and Engineering, Instrument Engineering, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, U.S. Supreme Court
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Supreme Court agrees to hear Medtronic patent case
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear a patent dispute concerning Medtronic Inc over medical devices it manufactures that give the heart electrical jolts when it fails to pump blood properly. Medtronic wants the Supreme...Tags: Medtronic Incorporated, Manufacturing and Engineering, Instrument Engineering, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Marketing
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Amazon.com, eBay, Cisco, Facebook, Medtronic
ReutersMay 16 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Cisco and Facebook, on Thursday. HIGHLIGHTS * Amazon.com Inc : Lazard starts with buy rating; price target $310 * EBay Inc...Tags: Eagle Materials Incorporated, Cisco Systems Inc., Dollar Tree Inc., Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Arris Group Incorporated
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Former U.S. Senator Joins Board Of New Haven Antibiotic Firm
The Hartford CourantRib-X Pharmaceuticals Inc., a New Haven-based antibiotic firm, on Tuesday appointed former U.S. Sen. John E. Sununu to the company's board of directors. Before his years of public service, Sununu worked for a number of high-tech companies, including...Tags: John E Sununu, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Time Warner Cable Inc., U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Senate
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Boeing, Gap Inc, Groupon, Priceline
ReutersMay 10 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Boeing and Groupon, on Friday. HIGHLIGHTS * Boeing : SocGen raises to hold from sell; price target to $94 from $86 * Gap...Tags: Raytheon Company, BioScrip Incorporated, Citigroup Incorporated, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Dendreon Corporation
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Minneapolis Heart Institute part of trial for dissolving stent
Star TribuneLast week, Dr. Nicholas Burke of the Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation implanted a stent into the coronary artery of a patient to help hold open a previously blocked blood vessel. Nothing super extraordinary there -- cardiologists have been using...Tags: Medtronic Incorporated, Health and Medical Professionals, Heart Disease, Abbott Laboratories, General Practitioners
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Amazon, Colgate-Palmolive, Celgene
ReutersApril 26 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Amazon, Wynn Resorts and Celgene, on Friday. HIGHLIGHTS * Amazon.com Inc : JP Morgan, others cut price target on the...Tags: Huron Consulting Group Incorporated, Dow Chemical Co., Maxim Integrated Products Incorporated, First Republic Bank, Citigroup Incorporated
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Heart repair breakthroughs replace surgeon's knife
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Have a heart problem? If it's fixable, there's a good chance it can be done without surgery, using tiny tools and devices that are pushed through tubes into blood vessels. Heart care is in the midst of a transformation. Many...
Tags: Heart Problems, High Blood Pressure, Edwards Lifesciences Corporation, Food and Drug Administration, American Heart Association
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New defibrillator goes under skin, not into heart
Rebecca Frost got her first defibrillator in 2002, after she collapsed from cardiac arrest in the parking lot of a Walmart near Asheville, N.C. The battery-powered device, implanted in her chest, monitored the rhythm of her heart. Over the next year, it...
Tags: American Heart Association, Food and Drug Administration, Medical Procedures and Tests, Cardiologists, Heart Failure
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Investigation focuses on doctor in drug deaths
The Medical Board of California has launched an investigation into a string of 16 fatal overdoses tied to powerful narcotics prescribed by a prominent Orange County physician. Dr. Van Vu, a pain management specialist in Huntington Beach, was featured in...
Tags: Chemical Industry, Morphine (drug), Litigation, Los Angeles Times, Trials
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Bypass tops stents in diabetics with diseased arteries
ReutersLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Diabetics with more than one diseased artery fared significantly better if they underwent bypass surgery than those who received drug coated stents following artery clearing procedures to improve blood flow to the heart,...Tags: American Heart Association, Diabetes, Medtronic Incorporated, Heart Disease, Abbott Laboratories
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