Ocean Medical Imaging Center Announces Acquisition of New Jersey Facility (Business Wire)
TOMS RIVER, N.J.----Ocean Medical Imaging Center , developed through a partnership with Lake Forest, Calif.-based InSight Health Services Holdings Corp. , today announced that it acquired X-Ray Associates, P.A. in Toms River, NJ from the Sonix Medical Resources, Inc. bankruptcy proceeding in New York. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Robo-Seal: A $6,000 Medical Device
Paro, a socially interactive robot developed in Japan, has come to U.S. shores, turning up in a handful of nursing homes and causing a stir in a way that fake baby seals rarely do. online.wsj.com |
Emergent Seeks Diversity in Trubion Purchase
EP Vantage submits:Emergent Biosolutions’ (EBS) purchase of Trubion Pharmaceuticals (TRBN) in a deal worth up to $135.5m is a bid to help the vaccines manufacturer free itself from a dependence on government contracts. In purchasing the autoimmune and oncology specialist, Emergent says it is getting a company with innovative technologies, promising candidates and big pharma partnerships, which will allow it to diversify its research pipeline that currently sits exclusively in the infectious diseases space.The deal was structured as a cash-and-share purchase worth $4.55 for every Trubion share, which closed at $3 Thursday, before the bid was announced. Emergent shares were down 5% in early trading Friday, likely reflecting caution about dilution and the company breaking into a new field. Trubion shares opened nearly 50% higher, nearing Emergent’s purchase price.Complete Story » seekingalpha.com |
Egg Inspectors Failed to Raise Alarms
U.S. Department of Agriculture experts found bugs and trash earlier this year on the Iowa farm at the center of the big recent egg recall, but didn't notify federal health authorities or delay production. online.wsj.com |
Bristol-Myers Squibb Q3 2010 Earnings Call Transcript
Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY)Q3 2010 Earnings CallOctober 26, 2010 10:00 am ETComplete Story » seekingalpha.com |