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To: Grommit who wrote (51315)4/16/2013 3:16:25 PM
From: CusterInvestor  Respond to of 78752
 
FCX is tempting, but waiting to see if it holds the low today---right on the fence at this moment.



To: Grommit who wrote (51315)5/24/2013 11:45:37 AM
From: E_K_S  Respond to of 78752
 
Covidien plc(NYSE:COV

Covidien to Issue 8 Mallinckrodt Shares for Each Covidien Share in Spinoff
Covidien PLC's (COV) board approved the spinoff of its pharmaceuticals business and set an exchange ratio of eight Mallinckrodt PLC shares for each Covidien share.Covidien--a maker of operating-room gear, generic drugs and other medical supplies--said it expects the distribution to occur on June 28 for shareholders of record as of June 19.Trading of Mallinckrodt shares is expected to begin July 1 on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol MNK.
The spin off of their pharma division should bring more value to the company. Missed the recent buy as I owned this one early last year but sold it on the run up.

EKS



To: Grommit who wrote (51315)6/16/2014 12:38:59 PM
From: E_K_S  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 78752
 
Medtronic in $43B deal for Ireland's Covidien

U.S. medical device manufacturer Medtronic announced Sunday night that it has agreed to buy Ireland-based competitor Covidien for $42.9 billion in cash and stock.

EKS