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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: Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Judges, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Memorial Day, Justice System
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Berkshire Hathaway, Facebook, Actavis
ReutersMay 30 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Berkshire Hathaway and Facebook, on Thursday. HIGHLIGHTS * Berkshire Hathaway : KBW cuts target to $165,298 from $166,500;...Tags: Prices, SLM Corporation, NCR Corporation, Gap Inc., Ford Motor Co.
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PRESS DIGEST - Ireland - May 31
ReutersThese are some of the leading stories in Ireland's newspapers on Friday. Reuters has not verified these stories and cannot vouch for their accuracy: THE IRISH TIMES - U.S. medical products group Boston Scientific paid $60 million in corporation tax...Tags: Republic of Ireland, National Government, Politics, Parliament, Ryanair Holdings Plc
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RPT-FACTBOX-Europe's lead over US on heart device approvals
Reuters(Repeats for link) May 28 (Reuters) - U.S. cardiologists have become increasingly frustrated by lengthy delays in approvals of medical technology used in heart procedures, often coming three years or more after European approvals. The following are some...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Cardiologists, Medtronic Incorporated, St. Jude Medical, Inc., Food and Drug Administration
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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: Manufacturing and Engineering, Medtronic Incorporated, U.S. Supreme Court, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Instrument Engineering
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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: U.S. Senate, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), John E Sununu, Time Warner Cable Inc., U.S. House of Representatives
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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: Cardiologists, Heart Problems, Edwards Lifesciences Corporation, Abbott Laboratories, 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, Heart Failure, Medical Procedures and Tests, Cardiologists, Food and Drug Administration
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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: Pain, Chemical Industry, Substance Abuse, General Practitioners, Litigation
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Blackrock, CME Group, Morgan Stanley, Splunk
ReutersMay 31 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Blackrock and CME Group, on Friday. HIGHLIGHTS * U.S. Asset Managers: JP Morgan raises target on Blackrock, others * CME...Tags: FEI Company, CIT Group Incorporated, Janus Capital Group Inc., Bank of America Corp., Blackrock Inc
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FACTBOX-Europe's lead over US on heart device approvals
Reuters(Repeats from earlier May 27 for wider distribution) May 28 (Reuters) - U.S. cardiologists have become increasingly frustrated by lengthy delays in approvals of medical technology used in heart procedures, often coming three years or more after...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Cardiologists, Medtronic Incorporated, St. Jude Medical, Inc., Food and Drug Administration
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