NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J., Jan. 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) today announced sales of $20.4 billion for the fourth quarter of 2018, an increase of 1.0% as compared to the fourth quarter of 2017. Operational sales results increased 3.3% and the negative impact of currency was 2.3%. Domestic sales increased 1.5%. International […]
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BD Board Declares Dividends
FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J., Jan. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — The Board of Directors of BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX) has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.77 per common share, payable on March 29, 2019 to holders of record on March 8, 2019. The indicated annual dividend rate is $3.08 per share. In addition, the Board of Directors has declared […]
Neovasc Announces Dismissal of Claim brought by Edwards Lifesciences
HighLife Closes a €32 Million Round B Financing
PARIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–HighLife SAS, a medtech company focused on the development of a unique transcatheter mitral valve replacement (“TMVR”) system to treat patients suffering from mitral regurgitation, announced today it had closed a €32 million round of equity financing. Proceeds from the financing will be used to complete the development of the company’s transcatheter transseptal […]
Edwards Lifesciences To Host Earnings Conference Call on January 31, 2019
IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Edwards Lifesciences Corporation (NYSE: EW), the global leader in patient-focused innovations for structural heart disease and critical care monitoring, plans to announce its operating results for the quarter ended December 31, 2018 after the market closes on Thursday, January 31, 2019, and will host a conference call at 5:00 p.m. ET that […]
Correvio Provides Update On At The Market Offering
VANCOUVER, Jan. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ – Correvio Pharma Corp. (NASDAQ: CORV) (TSX: CORV), a revenue-generating, specialty pharmaceutical company focused on commercializing hospital drugs, today announced the completion of sales of all common shares qualified under its ATM Prospectus Supplement (defined below). The Company’s at-the-market sales issuance agreement, dated July 10, 2018, between the Company and […]
Itamar Medical to raise $12m with private placement
Itamar Medical (TASE:ITMR) said today that it stands to raise nearly $12 million in a private placement with American and Israeli investors. Caesarea, Israel-based Itamar, which makes sleep apnea and heart failure diagnostic devices, said the round consists of $8 million raised from Deerfield Management, Triple Gate Capital, West Elk Partners, and […]
Abbott To Acquire Cephea Valve Technologies, Inc.
ABBOTT PARK, Ill., Jan. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Abbott (NYSE: ABT) announced today that it has exercised its option to purchase Cephea Valve Technologies, Inc., a privately held medical device company developing a less-invasive heart valve replacement technology for people with mitral valve disease. Financial terms were not disclosed. Abbott provided capital and secured an […]
BD Announces Webcast of Annual Meeting of Shareholders
FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J., Jan. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a global medical technology company, announced today that it will host a live webcast of its Annual Meeting of Shareholders on Tuesday, January 22, 2019, at 1 p.m. (ET). The webcast can be accessed from the BD corporate website at http://www.bd.com/investors/ and will […]
JenaValve Technology Appoints John T. Kilcoyne as Chief Executive Officer
IRVINE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–JenaValve Technology, Inc., a developer, manufacturer and marketer of differentiated transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) systems for the treatment of aortic valve disease, today announced the appointment of veteran medical device executive John T. Kilcoyne as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. In addition, he will serve as a […]



