Local company news roundup

January 8, 2015 — 8:59pm

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Interrad Medical, Plymouth, announced a distribution agreement with Alliance Medical to represent the SecurAcath device in the U.S. The SecurAcath subcutaneous catheter securement technology increases efficiency by decreasing the time required to secure, maintain and remove catheters.

Medtronic Inc., Fridley, has begun a randomized clinical trial in Europe to assess the benefits of ablation using the Medtronic Arctic Front Advance cryoballoon as a first-line treatment for atrial fibrillation patients.

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What to know about Zyn, the tiny nicotine pouch that's sparked a big health debate

Fed's preferred inflation gauge shows price pressures stayed elevated last month

Online retailer Shein is latest to face strict European Union digital regulations

US probes whether Tesla Autopilot recall did enough to make sure drivers pay attention

Exxon Mobil profit declines in 1st quarter as natural gas prices fall