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...German health group Siemens Healthineers said it would acquire Varian Medical Systems in a deal that values the US maker of devices and software for cancer treatments at $16.4bn....
...Medical research shows that the effects on health are much more serious than previously thought, particularly for children, the elderly and expecting mothers....
...It is using this approach in a new driver analytics system for conventional cars....
...Meanwhile, several companies including MakerBot and 3D Systems have begun offering 3D printers and scanners designed for consumers and hobbyists. 3D Systems sells a simple scanner for $1,300 and recently...
...Another high riser was Varian Medical Systems , which soared 15.2 per cent to $66.93. The medical equipment manufacturer beat estimates for its third-quarter revenue and profits....
...Jacobs Engineering and Varian Medical Systems were the star performers in the S&P 500....
...The business of CBay Systems, which is based in India, is to digitalise notes dictated by doctors at hundreds of hospitals and medical practices across the US....
...Overall, Blackstone Capital Partners V was up $2.4bn, or nearly 20 per cent, in the first quarter, its letter said. TPG V was up 0.5 per cent, or $40m, investors were told....
...In deals, Agilent Technologies said it plans to buy Varian for $1.5bn in cash, or $52 a share. Agilent rose 1.8 per cent to $22.66. Varian surged 29.1 per cent to trade at $50.61....
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...This focuses on the business-to-business market and Sterling says it can reduce the cost and complexity of linking IT systems....
...The case before the court, Riegel v Medtronic, could have big implications for makers of medical devices and possibly other products....
...These were founded by men with deep local roots; many, like the Varian brothers who created Varian Associates, had powerful social consciences and founded egalitarian companies....
...Just this week, the US Supreme Court agreed to reconsider this quintessentially American proposition by reviewing the case of Williams v Big Tobacco, in which Williams’s widow won nearly $80m from Philip...
...can be patented, or whether that would monopolise a basic scientific relationship used in medical treatment ?...
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