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Medical Device Recalls since November 03, 2006 (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009

Zimmer Dynesys top-loading cutter, spacer, Zimmer Spine, Minneapolis, MN; REF 07.01284.001.

Sector Snap: UBS Upbeat on Medical Tech Stocks

ABC News (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009

Analyst upgrades Boston Scientific and Zimmer, lifts estimates on peers citing decreased risk Boston Scientific - Business - United States - Johnson & Johnson - Massachusetts

• Sector Snap: UBS upbeat on medical tech stocks - Sify
• Sector Snap: UBS upbeat on medical tech stocks - Rocky Mount Telegram - Business
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Zimmer Gets Negative Response From FDA Panel On Spine Device

Medical Devices Today (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009

Medtronic, Guidant Heart Stabilizers Judged Superior Heart Devices St. Jude Quits AdvaMed Over Health-Reform Taxing Principles “Medtronic Begins Global Testing Of Attain Series Of Implanted Devices Covidien Completes $210 Million Takeover Of Aspect Medical Systems Thermo Fisher, Inverness End Diagnostics...

Bristol Says Buh-Bye to Formula for Stability, Hello to Buyback

The IN VIVO Blog (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009

It's no secret that Bristol-Myers Squibb has spent the last couple years solidifying its stance as a pure biopharma play. We've documented the moves as they've happened: spinning out orthopedics (Zimmer) in 2001, jettisoning OTC, medical imaging, and wound care (Convatec) in 2005, 2007, and 2008 respectively, and inking deals to divest variety of emerging markets businesses this year and last. And...

FDA questions role of payments in Zimmer study

Indy Star (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009

WASHINGTON -- Federal health officials say an implant from Zimmer Holdings Inc. appears to be effective in treating spinal problems, but questions remain about whether company payments to doctors influenced the device's trial data.

• FDA questions role of payments in Zimmer study - Rocky Mount Telegram - Business
• FDA questions role of payments in Zimmer study - Daily Advance - Business
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Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Wright Medical Group, Inc., Zimmer Holdings Inc., Stryker Corp., Johnson & Johnson and Smith & Nephew plc.

Business Wire (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: Wright Medical Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: WMGI), Zimmer Holdings Inc. (NYSE: ZMH), Stryker Corp. (NYSE: SYK), Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ)...

Plaintiff moves for summary judgment, trial continuance in Granite City accident suit

Madison County Record (Free subscription) | 29/10/2009

The plaintiff in a Granite City car accident suit is asking Madison County Circuit Judge Daniel Stack to find that the defendant was liable for hitting him. Plaintiff Rudolph Muzzarelli filed a move for summary judgment Oct. 26 on the liability issue in his suit and a request for a continuance of the trial set Nov. 2. Muzzarelli is suing Matthew Evans for allegedly hitting his car and injuring him...

Zimmer Holdings Announces OMeGA Graduate Medical Education Grant Recipients

Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 28/10/2009

WARSAW, Ind., Oct. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Zimmer Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ZMH; SWX: ZMH) today announced that OMeGA Medical Grants Association LLC (OMeGA) has chosen its 2009 grant recipients.

• Zimmer Holdings Announces OMeGA Graduate Medical Education Grant Recipients - PR News Wire

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Blue Jersey: Covering NJ like a rug (Free subscription) | 28/10/2009

6 days out Quinnipiac University Poll: Corzine pulls ahead by 5 points: Corzine 43, Christie 38, Daggett 13 among likely voters. Half the 10 undecided voters who participated in a Monmouth University-sponsored focus group in Edison said they're leaning toward Daggett. However, they may change their minds because they don't think Daggett can win. Bill Clinton returns, 2nd trip in a week - fundraiser...

Exposing Marijuana Myths: A Review of the Scientific Evidence

Defending the Truth (Free subscription) | 26/10/2009

Lynn Zimmer Associate Professor of Sociology, Queens College John P. Morgan Professor of Pharmacology, City University of New York Medical...

Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Amazon.com, Zimmer Holdings Inc., Stryker Corporation, Wright Medical and Smith & Nephew

Business Wire (Free subscription) | 26/10/2009

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: Amazon.com (Nasdaq: AMZN), Zimmer Holdings Inc. (NYSE: ZMH), Stryker Corporation (NYSE: SYK), Wright Medical (Nasdaq: WMGI) and Smith &...

Too Soon? U of C Wants To Host Obama's Presidential Library

Chicagoist (Free subscription) | 26/10/2009

White House Photo by Pete Souza If you thought Obama's receiving this year's Nobel Peace Prize was jumping the gun, get ready for more looking ahead. The University of Chicago is already taking the first steps to try to secure the eventual Obama Presidential Library. Bloomberg reports that U of C officials have already asked the White House about plans but have been rebuffed with the reasoning being,...

Obama Presidential Library: University Of Chicago Already Angling For It?

The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 26/10/2009

Less than a year into President Obama's first term, his former employer -- the University of Chicago -- is making it clear that it wants his presidential library when the time comes. Leaders of the elite South Side university have approached the Obama Administration several times to express interest in building the Obama Presidential Library at the school where he taught law classes just a few blocks...

Obama presidential library: U of Chicago?

The Swamp (Free subscription) | 26/10/2009

by Mark Silva Less than one year into office, people already are starting to think about President Barack Obama's presidential library. At the University of Chicago . It has something to do with all the Nobel Prizes (more than 80) that people affiliated with the private university have claimed - including the president, who taught constitutional law there, has a home blocks from campus and has won...

Zimmer Holdings' quarterly net falls

Market Watch (Free subscription) | 22/10/2009

BOSTON (MarketWatch) -- Zimmer Holdings Inc. before Thursday's opening bell reported third-quarter net earnings of $149.9 million, or 70 cents a share, compared with $215 million, or 95 cents a share, in the year-ago quarter. The company said adjusted earnings were 88 cents a share, while net sales rose 2% to $975.6 million. Analysts polled by Thomson Reuters were looking for profit of 86 cents a...