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...Ashish Gupta, head of Indian equity research at Credit Suisse, said India’s rising caseload ruled out a V-shaped rebound....
...To bolster its finances, Toshiba recently agreed to sell its medical device unit to Canon for $6bn and its home appliance business to China’s Midea for an undisclosed price....
...The V-280 Valor is in contention for a US military programme, designed to fly twice as fast as the helicopters it could replace....
...Reaching a medical wing, the robot putters to a stop. A nurse presses its finger scanner, taps in a code and Abbie pops out a drawer with drugs for a patient....
...Conversely, companies such as Looxcie and V.I.O. are offering wearable video cameras designed to capture real-time point-of-view video clips....
...In a sense it does not matter whether that change has been given a medical name or not....
...Based on the Ventana experience, analysts were anticipating a long drawn out battle for the company....
...Marine Ospreys have been deployed in Afghanistan since November 2009, says Lt Col Robert Freeland, medium-lift requirements officer at Marine Corps headquarters and a V-22 pilot himself....
...“Most investors have abandoned hope for a clean V-shaped recovery and are now extremely data-point sensitive,” said Lawrence Creatura, vice-president and portfolio manager at Federated Clover Investment...
...Anne Brannagan, complex trauma manager, the Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre. Ross Brawn, principal, Brawn GP, the Formula One team. John Craig, chairman, British Record Industry Trust....
...He joined Britain’s Royal Army Medical Corps in 1944, his job taken up mostly with treating British and allied troops for venereal diseases they often claimed had come from partaking in poor French cuisine...
...IBM says economic stimulus measures will drive demand in areas as diverse as financial risk management and electronic medical records....
...Roche boosted its medical diagnostics franchise with the $3.4bn takeover of Ventana at the start of 2008....
...Meanwhile, at Businessweek, as picked up by Dealbook, there’s speculation that Switzerland’s Roche’s might up the ante for Ventana Medical Systems, the specialist cancer diagnostics business for which Roche...
...The court is already considering a similar case involving federal pre-emption, which will test whether medical device makers can be shielded from lawsuits over products cleared for sale by the Food and Drug...
...Bury the hatchet SAP v Oracle is one of the great mud-slinging matches in business....
...Time to make up SAP v Oracle is one of business’s great mud-slinging matches....
...Roche , the Swiss drug maker, launched a hostile bid for Ventana Medical Systems, a tissue-based diagnostics specialist. Ventana surged 48.7 per cent to $77.27 this week....
...Roche , the Swiss drug maker, launched a hostile bid for Ventana Medical Systems, a tissue-based diagnostics specialist. Shares in Ventana surged 47.7 per cent to $76.43....
...Ventana Medical Systems and Danaher said they were considering a “potential co-operative effort” to thwart US-based Cytyc, which is raising its offer for Australia’s Vision to A$692m (US$517m), or A$3.25...
...Ventana Medical Systems, which made the initial offer for Vision that triggered the three-way takeover race, said it would withdraw, expressing disappointment at missing ``this particular opportunity.’’...
...supplier of medical devices....
...Guidant, the medical-device maker that agreed to be taken over by Boston Scientific, on Wednesday announced it would suspend delivery of its Xience V heart stent and delay its release to European markets...
...that revealed the location of Muslim homes, mobs began to move across the state. ”What ensued was a ghastly sight the like of which, since bleeding partition days, no Indian eye had seen,” wrote Justice V.R...
...As a medical student in India I volunteered to help in Bhopal when a toxic gas leak from the Union Carbide chemical plant killed 7,000 people....
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