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James Tobin, the CEO of Boston Scientific (NYSE:BSX) is likely to find himself in front of the shareholder firing squad in 2008.  In early 2004 this stock was above $40 and had enjoyed an incredible...
According to Reuters, OPEC will probably keep oil output at current levels. Reuters writes that a goverment plan to help sub-prime borrowers will probably freeze their rates for five years. Reuters...
Abbott Labs (ABT) which just launched a new stent product, Xience V, has laid off 1,200 people because of slowness in the stent market. Stranger than fiction. According to MarketWatch, Abbott says it...
Abbot Labs (ABT) is trying to get into the stent business. The market has been dominated by Boston Scientific (BSX) and Johnson & Johnson (JNJ). Stents are small mess implants which are designed...
Several studies which showed that stents could cause blood clotting in the heart have done significant damage to the revenue for those products at Boston Scientific (BSX) and Johnson & Johnson...
According to Reuters, BHP Billiton (BHP) will not sell its petroleum division, as had been rumored, to finance a bid for Rio Tinto (RTP). Reuters writes that most of the Hershey (HSY) was pushed out...
The markets haven’t fallen apart after yesterday’s 360 point dive on the DJIA, but we are still trading a tad lower today.  Now that Cisco Systems is showing you can’t just automatically hide...
Boston Scientific (BSX) did it shareholders a terrible disservice buy buying Guidant in a bidding war with Johnson & Johnson. It now has long-term debt of almost $8.3 billion. Troubles in its...
With the markets down so much today on the financial stock fallout after the Citi downgrade/concern and with oil stocks listing lower after the Exxon miss, we wanted to show a brief comparison of...
"William O’Neill, dean of clinical affairs at University of Miami’sMiller School of Medicine, says stent-patient traffic is beginning topick up in South Florida. Still, restoring luster to the...
Shares of Amgen Inc. (NASDAQ:AMGN) are under bit of pressure this morning, although not from any direct news from the company itself.  Luckily for Amgen, much of the bad news may already be baked...
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) announced third-quarter sales of $15.0 billion, an increase of 12.7% as compared to the third quarter of 2006.Net earnings and diluted earnings per share for the third...
Medtronic (MDT) got the FDA to approve its new drug-coated stent called the Endeavor. The agency did have some concerns about whether the product has long-term risks or whether it is more effective...
Medtronic (MDT) has decided to get into the stent business, making the little mesh tubes that keep arteries open. It is a perverse selection because Boston Scientific (BSX) and Johnson & Johnson...
Stent sales for Boston Scientific (BSX) and Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) have taken a big drop since research began to emerge that the products could cause heart problems. There have been several...