Tyco agrees to buy Mallinckrodt in $4.2 billion all-stock transaction

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Tyco International Ltd. has agreed to acquire Mallinckrodt Inc. in an all-stock deal worth $4.2 billion (Euro4.46 billion). The agreement calls for Tyco to pay $47.50 in stock for each share of Mallinckrodt.

Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing, Communications equipment, not elsewhere classified, Intercom, Signal & Alarm Eqp, Medical Instruments & Supplies, Brief Article, Telecommunications equipment, Security systems industry, Tyco International Ltd. (Pembroke, New Hampshire), TYC, Mallinckrodt Inc., MKG

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Medtronic to buy MiniMed and MRG for $3.7 billion

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Medtronic Inc. has reached a deal to acquire Medical Research Group Inc. and MiniMed Inc. The combined value of the two deals amount to approximately $3.7 billion (4.32 billion euros).

Surgical appliances and supplies, Therapeutic Hospital Equip, Medical equipment, Surgical equipment and supplies industry, MiniMed Inc., MDT, Medical Research Group Inc.

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Shares of Sofamor Danek surge on Medtronic deal

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Sofamor Danek Group Inc. of Memphis, TN, will be purchased by Medtronic Inc. in a proposed $3.6-billion stock deal that resulted to an increase in the share prices of Sofamor Danek Group. Sofamor Danek Group, which manufactures neurological- and spinal-surgery machines, will be paid for with shares of Medtronic's stock. The proposed acquisition of Sofamor Danek Group will enable Medtronic to boost its market position in the sector for neurosurgical equipment.

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Will purchase Sofamor Danek Group in a proposed $3.6-bil stock deal

Sofamor Danek Group Inc., Article

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