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November 30, 2009
09:14 EDTSYK
theflyonthewall.com: Stryker to acquire Ascent Healthcare Solutions for $525M
Stryker Corp. announced a definitive agreement to acquire privately held Ascent Healthcare Solutions. Under the terms of the agreement, Stryker will acquire Ascent Healthcare Solutions for $525M in an all cash transaction. The closing is conditioned on the expiration or termination of all applicable waiting periods pursuant to the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act and other customary closing conditions. The board of directors of Stryker and the board of directors and shareholders of Ascent Healthcare Solutions have approved the transaction. :theflyonthewall.com



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February 9, 2012
11:34 EDTSYK
theflyonthewall.com: Stryker announces resignation of Chairman and CEO MacMillan

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08:36 EDTSYK
theflyonthewall.com: Stryker selects Glowpoint 's video services for operating rooms
Glowpoint (GLOW)'s cloud managed video services have been added by Stryker Communications, a division of Stryker (SYK), to its IP video platform for videoconferencing and broadcasting from operating rooms. As part of the partnership, Stryker will integrate Glowpoint's cloud-based Virtual Video Room into its ConnectSuite IP Video platform to enable ad-hoc, multi-party videoconferencing from operating rooms. :theflyonthewall.com
08:15 EDTSYK
theflyonthewall.com: Stryker declares quarterly dividend to 21.25c
Stryker announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of 21.25c per share payable on April 30, to shareholders of record at the close of business on March 30. With an 18% increase versus the prior year in Stryker's quarterly dividend payment, we are affirming our commitment to maximizing shareholder value through an approach that leverages our balance sheet to address shareholder value through acquisitions, dividends, and stock repurchase programs. :theflyonthewall.com
08:13 EDTSYK
theflyonthewall.com: Stryker raises dividend 18%
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08:12 EDTSYK
theflyonthewall.com: Stryker shares should be bought on weakness, says RBC Capital

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08:11 EDTSYK
theflyonthewall.com: Stryker weakness on CEO resignation a buying opportunity, says JP Morgan

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February 8, 2012
12:08 EDTSYK
theflyonthewall.com: Mako Surgical slumps after RBC downbeat on MAKOplasty interest

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February 7, 2012
10:33 EDTSYK
theflyonthewall.com: Argus Research's healthcare analyst holds a conference call
Senior Healthcare Analyst Toung discusses healthcare and growth ideas for 2012 on an Analyst/Industry conference call. Relevant covered companies ABC, ABT, AET, BAX, BDX, BSX, CAH, CHSI, CI, ESRX, HMA, HOLX, HUM, IART, JNJ, MCK, MDT, MHS, STJ, SYK, UNH and ZMH may be included on the Analyst/Industry conference call to be held on February 8 at 11 am. :theflyonthewall.com

February 3, 2012
07:39 EDTSYK
theflyonthewall.com: Government report says some hospitals overpay for devices, WSJ says

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February 2, 2012
14:05 EDTSYK
theflyonthewall.com: FDA and industry reach agreement in principle on medical device user fees
The FDA and representatives from the medical device industry have reached an agreement in principle on proposed recommendations for the third reauthorization of a medical device user fee program. The recommendations would authorize the FDA to collect $595M in user fees over five years, plus adjustments for inflation. Details of the agreement, such as the fee structure, are expected to be finalized soon. :theflyonthewall.com

February 1, 2012
10:33 EDTSYK
theflyonthewall.com: On The Fly: Analyst Downgrade Summary

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06:15 EDTSYK
theflyonthewall.com: Stryker downgraded to Market Perform from Outperform at BMO Capital
BMO Capital downgraded Stryker based on valuation. Price target raised to $58 from $57. :theflyonthewall.com