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News Breaks October 19, 2012 05:42 EDT ABT Abbott upgraded to Outperform from Market Perform at Wells Fargo Wells Fargo upgraded Abbott citing the recent pullback in shares. The firm has a $71-$74 price target range for shares. News For ABT From The Last 14 Days Check below for free stories on ABT the last two weeks. Sign up for a free trial to see the rest of the stories you've been missing. June 18, 2013 07:28 EDT ABT Wells Faro to host a conference Subscribe for More Information June 14, 2013 12:23 EDT ABT Abbott announces new $3B share repurchase plan Subscribe for More Information 12:23 EDT ABT Abbott announces new $3B share repurchase plan June 13, 2013 11:02 EDT ABT Leerink's major pharma analyst holds an analyst/Industry conference call Subscribe for More Information June 11, 2013 09:33 EDT ABT Abbott begins Absorb BVS clinical trial in Japan Subscribe for More Information June 6, 2013 08:03 EDT ABT Abbott shares compelling, says Wells Fargo Subscribe for More Information June 4, 2013 15:59 EDT ABT Abbott reports positive outcomes from European studies of MitraClip device Abbott announced publication of positive outcomes from two European post-approval studies of the first-in-class catheter-based MitraClip therapy for the treatment of mitral regurgitation. Results from ACCESS-EU, a European prospective study that enrolled 567 patients at 14 sites, have been published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology. In addition, findings of the investigator-sponsored German TRAnscatheter Mitral Valve Interventions registry, which enrolled 1,064 patients at 20 German sites, were recently published in EuroIntervention. Abbott's MitraClip System, which received CE Mark in 2008 and is commercially available in Europe and other international markets, is an investigational device in the United States. The device is delivered to the heart through the femoral vein, a blood vessel in the leg, and is designed to reduce MR by clipping together a portion of the leaflets of the mitral valve to allow the heart to more efficiently pump blood. Sign up for a free trial to see the rest of the stories you've been missing.