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Somerset County manufacturer bringing jobs back from China
Daily American Staff Writer @DAPeteBosakA Somerset County-based medical device manufacturer is creating about 20 local jobs by moving operations from China back to the county thanks to a $1.8 million business and industry loan guarantee announced Friday. DeVilbiss Healthcare is returning...Tags: China, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Obamacare's tax on innovation
Government leaders are asking us to out-innovate, out-export and out-work our competitors in order for the United States to turn this economy around. But what if our own government was instituting policies that proved to be some of the biggest obstacles...
Tags: Health Care Reform (2009), Medical Research, Science, National Government, Agricultural Research and Technology
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Carmat gets approval to test artificial heart in four countries
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - France's Carmat has won approval to proceed with the first human implantations of its artificial heart in four countries, the company said on Tuesday, sending its shares up 25 percent. The approval were given by the four international...Tags: Heart Surgery, Medical Procedures and Tests, Manufacturing and Engineering, France, Saudi Arabia
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C R Bard to pay $48 mln to settle kickback allegations, DOJ says
ReutersMay 13 (Reuters) - Medical device maker C.R. Bard Inc will pay about $48.3 million to resolve allegations it made illegal payments to hospitals and physicians to entice them to buy its radiation treatment for prostate cancer, the Justice Department said....Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Prostate Cancer
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C R Bard to pay $48 million to settle kickback allegations, DOJ says
Reuters(Reuters) - Medical device maker C.R. Bard Inc will pay about $48.3 million to resolve allegations it made illegal payments to hospitals and physicians to entice them to buy its radiation treatment for prostate cancer, the Justice Department said. The...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Crime, Law and Justice, Prostate Cancer, Justice System, U.S. Department of Justice
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Theragenics gets buyout offer from investment firm; shares jump
ReutersMay 13 (Reuters) - Medical device maker Theragenics Corp said it had received a takeover offer of $69.9 million to $71.4 million from Juniper Investment Co, representing a premium of 51-54 percent to its closing stock price on Friday. The company's...Tags: Stock Market, Manufacturing and Engineering, Theragenics Corporation, Leveraged Buyouts
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Goldman Sachs invests $20mln in Indian medical device maker
ReutersHONG KONG, May 13 (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs is investing $20 million in Indian medical device maker BPL Medical Technologies, a unit of BPL Ltd, the bank's second investment in India this month. BPL Medical distributes products such as...Tags: India, Medical Research, Manufacturing and Engineering, Biomet Incorporated, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
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Latest Indiana news, sports, business and entertainment
INDIANA FLOODING-LOANS Feds OK loans for flood-damaged Indiana counties INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A federal agency has approved Gov. Mike Pence's request for low-interest loans for victims of April flooding that caused heavy damage in three central...Tags: Natural Resource Industry, Entertainment, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Employment Opportunities, U.S. Army
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Orthopedic products maker Zimmer cuts some jobs from its northern Indiana workforce
WARSAW, Ind. (AP) — Orthopedic products maker Zimmer Holdings has cut some jobs from its northern Indiana workforce. The company didn't specify how many workers were let go, saying only that "less than 50 full time employees were impacted" at its...Tags: Warsaw (Poland), Manufacturing and Engineering, Zimmer Holdings Incorporated
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Zimmer lays off nearly 50 workers
WARSAW - Warsaw-based Zimmer Holdings Inc. has parted ways with almost 50 full-time employees. The employee reductions took place across the company's businesses and geographic segments. Those who were laid off will receive severance packages. Zimmer, a...Tags: Warsaw (Poland), Manufacturing and Engineering, New Products, Zimmer Holdings Incorporated
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ICU Medical explores possible $1 billion sale -Bloomberg
ReutersNEW YORK, May 8 (Reuters) - San Clemente, California-based medical device provider ICU Medical Inc is considering a sale that could fetch more than $1 billion, according to a Bloomberg News report Wednesday morning. The maker of intravenous medical...Tags: Bloomberg L.P., ICU Medical Incorporated, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Hairy bat tongues grab more nectar, could inspire medical devices
Some talented humans can fold their tongues into a three-leaf clover, but some bats accomplish an even greater feat: Hair-like structures on their tongue tips stand to attention when they lap up nectar, allowing them to collect more. This "nectar mop,"...
Tags: Medical Research, Science and Technology, Manufacturing and Engineering, Science
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