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Medtronic And Others Think Twice Before Spinning

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November 23, 2011
Medtronic And Others Think Twice Before Spinning

Spinoffs take a lot of time. It really isn’t so surprising considering the plethora of regulatory and logistical issues that arise from splitting up a business. While often overlooked as one time charges, companies spend millions upon millions planning and executing these transactions. As a result, at least 6 months usually pass between the...
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Medtronic Revives Physio-Control Spinoff

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February 28, 2011
Medtronic Revives Physio-Control Spinoff

In an attempt to mimic the company’s lifesaving products, Medtronic (MDT) announced that plans to divest its Physio-Control subsidiary have been revived. While overshadowed by broader restructuring plans, the Physio announcement was made during the company’s Q3 earnings release and elaborated on (a bit) during the conference call by the company’s CFO, Gary Ellis...
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