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Medtronic sheds 2,000 jobs worldwide, 500 in Minnesota
The layoffs come at a time when earnings were better than expected.
Updated: May 22, 2013, - 08:31 AM
Minneapolis Heart Institute part of trial for dissolving stent
Absorb, by Abbott Labs, could be a significant upgrade, maybe transformational, if it works.
Updated: May 08, 2013, - 09:13 PM
Medtronic: Overtightening screw can damage wire that delivers therapy to brain
Two surgeons agree with manufacturer that damage to a deep brain stimulation device wouldn’t be life-threatening.
Updated: May 07, 2013, - 05:14 PM
Medtronic's new device sparks war of words with Boston Scientific
Shortly after announcing FDA approval, Medtronic responded to jabs from rival Boston Scientific.
Updated: May 07, 2013, - 02:53 PM
Obituary: James Mickman, 59, physician and humanitarian
Somewhere between his a-little-wild-and-crazy childhood and his discharge from the U.S. Navy as a hospital corpsman, Dr. James Mickman decided...
Updated: April 20, 2013, - 09:25 PM
Heart devices send revenue down slightly at St. Jude
But profit beat forecasts. Officials predict accelerating sales growth the rest of the year.
Updated: April 17, 2013, - 09:10 PM
Study bolsters CSI technology to treat heart blockages
St. Paul-based CSI saw its stock climb after positive study results were presented in San Francisco.
Updated: March 11, 2013, - 09:32 PM
Small med-tech firms say FDA delays hurt innovation
Uncertainty chases away venture capital, some execs say, but others say the FDA is only doing its job.
Updated: February 09, 2013, - 09:18 PM
Boston Scientific to cut up to 1,000 more jobs
The new layoffs will bring total cuts to 10 percent of the workforce. Cuts in Minnesota aren't yet known.
Updated: January 30, 2013, - 11:30 AM
Best of the business blogs: Kips Bay Medical to enroll more patients in U.S. feasibility trial
A local medical technology company, Kips Bay Medical, announced Wednesday that it has received approval from the Food and Drug Administration to enroll additional patients into its eMESH I clinical feasibility trial.
Updated: January 26, 2013, - 05:54 PM
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