Medtech

Siemens Healthineers, the German industrial conglomerate’s largest and most profitable division, is worth roughly $47.49 billion.
Intuitive Surgical’s market cap currently stands at around $45 billion, not too far below where Google was in 2004.
HeartFlow makes software that builds a 3D model of your heart’s arteries, based on CT scans.
FDA
Foundation Medicine’s sequencing diagnostics test for solid tumors that can detect cancer-causing mutations in 324 genes was approved by the FDA Thursday.
Mettler-Toledo will begin to issue pink slips in March to employees at an upstate New York manufacturing facility.
The round was co-led by Eight Roads Ventures and Cowen Healthcare Investments.
Total product revenues recorded for FY2017 were $747,344 compared to $962,140 in FY2016.
The firm said it sold the shares at an issue price of €12.50 each, and that the total 6.4 million shares represent approximately 14.3 percent of its outstanding shares.
A delay in returning its Lotus Edge Aortic Valve System to the market has cost Boston Scientific an estimated $3B loss in market capitalization.
Gritstone Oncology is hanging a “help wanted” sign as the company looks to staff a new 43,000 square-foot manufacturing facility in Pleasanton, Calif. that will be the center of the company’s immunotherapy manufacturing efforts.
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