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Boston Scientific settles $7.2B lawsuit brought by Johnson & Johnson for $600M

2015-02-17 23:35:53| Biotech - Topix.net

Boston Scientific Corp. has settled a lawsuit in which competitor Johnson & Johnson sought $7.2 billion in damages for $600 million. Shares of the Marlborough-based medical device giant were up 8 percent in after hour trading on the news, which brings closure to litigation which has been hanging over its head since its 2006 acquisition of Guidant .

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03.21: Skip Horack in Conversation with Adam Johnson

2015-02-14 01:01:37| Powells Books Events Calendar

In the tradition of Russell Banks and Jim Harrison, Skip Horack's The Other Joseph (Ecco) masterfully depicts a life driven off the rails by tragedy and sin. Horack's new novel is a spellbinding, explosive tale of a man nearly defeated by life given one last chance at redemption — one last shot to find meaning and alter the course of his heartbreaking, solitary existence. Horack will be joined in conversation by Adam Johnson, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Orphan Master's Son.

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Johnson & Johnson projects aim to spot who'll get a disease

2015-02-12 13:13:56| Biotech - Topix.net

This isn't a science fiction tale. It's the ambitious goal of three research projects just launched by Johnson & Johnson's pharmaceutical research arm, Janssen Research & Development, that the company says are aimed at redefining health care.

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Garbage Truck Fatally Strikes Pedestrian in Johnson City, Tenn.

2015-02-09 15:55:00| Waste Age

<a href="http://www.timesnews.net/">TimesNews.net</a> A Johnson City woman died Friday morning after she was hit by a city garbage truck as she crossed a seven-lane thoroughfare on North Roan Street. read more

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