DARMSTADT, Germany – Saturday, February 4th 2012 [ME NewsWire] Phase III soft tissue sarcoma trial ongoing; randomized Phase II pancreatic cancer trial expected to report in February 2012 Deal provides Threshold with an upfront payment of € 19 million ($25 million), plus further potential milestones and royalties as well as an option to co-commercialize in [...]
Physicians request Solitaire™ FR device for randomized, open-label multi-center study MANSFIELD, Mass. – Monday, January 30th 2012 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)– Covidien (NYSE:COV), a leading global provider of healthcare products, today announced that the Solitaire™ FR Revascularization Device has been approved for investigational use in the Interventional Management of Stroke (IMS III) trial. The Solitaire [...]
CHARLEROI, Belgium – Monday, January 30th 2012 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)– The Belgian Biotech Company Delphi Genetics SA is proud to announce the launch of a newly-funded project. Together with academic and Biotech key-players, the company will participate in the development of DNA vaccines using the Staby® technology (antibiotic-free) during the next 3 years. [...]
NEW YORK – Saturday, January 28th 2012 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)– Pantene, the world’s leading haircare brand, today announced it will support 11 elite female athletes as its newest beauty ambassadors. The group will be featured in Pantene’s first global marketing campaign to support the Olympic Games. The athletes will provide proof that, regardless of [...]
LAKE OSWEGO, Ore. – Thursday, January 26th 2012 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)– BIOTRONIK, a worldwide leader in manufacturing cardiac medical devices and pioneer of remote patient management solutions, today announced it has successfully completed its final interoperability testing process for BIOTRONIKHome Monitoring®, an Internet-based system for patient and implantable cardiac device information. IHE “Connectathon” During [...]
RIO DE JANEIRO – Wednesday, January 25th 2012 [ME NewsWire] Top leaders gather to celebrate 45 years of fulfilling dreams (BUSINESS WIRE)– Oriflame (STO:ORISDB), the international beauty company selling direct, has announced the launch of its 45th anniversary celebrations at its Diamond Conference in Rio de Janeiro. Over 1,000 participants including Oriflame’s top Leaders [...]
Final Results from DEFINITIVE Ca++ Clinical Study Presented at ISET 2012 MIAMI – Tuesday, January 24th 2012 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)– Covidien (NYSE:COV), a leading global provider of healthcare products, today released the results of the DEFINITIVE Ca++ study. DEFINITIVE Ca++ assessed the safety and effectiveness of the SilverHawk™ LS-C/TurboHawk™ Peripheral Plaque Excision Systems when [...]
Medical device manufacturer will open new Middle East headquarters in Dubai in 2012 to support unique needs of providers in the region DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – Monday, January 23rd 2012 [ME NewsWire] Arab Health Exhibition and Congress (BUSINESS WIRE)– Welch Allyn, a leading global provider of medical diagnostic devices headquartered in Skaneateles Falls, NY, [...]
NEW YORK – Saturday, January 21st 2012 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)– NIKE, Inc. (NYSE:NKE) announced today the NIKE+ FuelBand, an innovative wristband that tracks and measures everyday movement to motivate and inspire people to be more active. Activities can now be measured through a new metric called NikeFuel: the more active you are, the [...]
DUBLIN – Friday, January 20th 2012 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)– Covidien plc (NYSE: COV) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.225 per ordinary share. The dividend is payable on February 22, 2012, to shareholders of record on January 30, 2012. ABOUT COVIDIEN Covidien is a leading global [...]
