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Analysts monitoring heart implant sales as Medtronic reports second-quarter earns

Chicago Tribune | 7 hours 54 minutes ago

WASHINGTON (AP) ? Medtronic, the world's largest medical device maker, reports earnings for the second fiscal quarter of 2010 on Tuesday. The following is a summary of key developments and analyst opinion for the last period.... (more)


Former ZymoGenetics CEO named to Immune Design posts

American City Business Journals | 8 hours 31 minutes ago

Bruce Carter, who headed Seattle biotech ZymoGenetics Inc.... (more)


Cel-Sci Chairman Sells Stock, Despite Sweetheart Loan Deal: BioBuzz

TheStreet.com | 8 hours 35 minutes ago

VIENNA, Va. (TheStreet) -- Cel-Sci(CVM Quote) founder and chairman Maximilian de Clara sold nearly one quarter of his common stock holdings in the company, according to a late Friday filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.... (more)


Seattle Genetics gets $12 million in Astellas deal

Washington Post, The | 9 hours 5 minutes ago

BOTHELL, Wash. -- Seattle Genetics Inc. said Monday it will receive $12 million as part of an expanded collaboration with Astellas unit Agensys Inc. ... (more)


Seattle Genetics receives $12 million in expansion of partnership with Astellas

Star Tribune (Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minn.) | 9 hours 6 minutes ago

BOTHELL, Wash. - Seattle Genetics Inc. said Monday it will receive $12 million as part of an expanded collaboration with Astellas unit Agensys Inc.... (more)


WideMed, GE Healthcare begin Morpheus pilot

Globes (Israel) | 9 hours 37 minutes ago

WideMed Ltd. (TASE:) has begun its joint pilot with GE Healthcare of the company's Morpheus diagnostic software for sleep apnea at a hospital in Ohio. WideMed predicts that sales of the device will begin in the first quarter of 2010. ... (more)


Philips, BrainLAB equip new pediatric neurosurgery suite

HealthImaging.com | 9 hours 45 minutes ago

The Montreal Childrens Hospital of the McGill University Health Centre in Quebec has opened its new combined MRI/operating room suite for image-guided neurosurgery.... (more)


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Sacramento Bee (Calif.), The | 9 hours 48 minutes ago

BOTHELL, Wash. -- Seattle Genetics Inc. said Monday it will receive $12 million as part of an expanded collaboration with Astellas unit Agensys Inc.... (more)


Seattle Genetics Gets $12M From Agensys

SeattlePI.com | 10 hours 24 minutes ago

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UPDATE 1-ARCA gets fast-track status for heart drug, shares rise

Reuters | 10 hours 58 minutes ago

Nov 23 (Reuters) - ARCA biopharma Inc (ABIO.O) said U.S. health regulators granted a fast-track designation for its experimental drug, Gencaro, to treat chronic heart failure, sending its shares up 44 percent.... (more)


Boston Scientific to leave Doral

American City Business Journals | 11 hours 44 minutes ago

Medical products company Boston Scientific Corp., which has more than 1,200 employees working out of a 14-acre plant in Doral, is relocating its operation to Costa Rica over the next three years.... (more)


Recovery School District repair allocation OK'd

Education Week (premium article access compliments of EdWeek.org) | 11 hours 54 minutes ago

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) Several lawmakers expressed their displeasure about how it's run, but a legislative budget committee finally agreed to let the Recovery School District move ahead with $163 million in repairs to hurricane-damaged schools in New Orleans.... (more)




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