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Biotech / Medical
Eye Laser Industry - VISX and Summit BEAM Info
An SI Board Since August 1996
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Emcee:  Peter Granic Type:  Unmoderated
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78 Hi all!!! Mood around here is Visx & Beam will happen, just not overnight. stock talk-9/25/1996
77 You may be right about visx not wanting beam's problems. My only point is Jim Parkinson-9/25/1996
76 Good analogy with the contacts. I have contacts but rarily wear them because oJohn Binford, Jr.-9/25/1996
75 Gee, I wish I was smart enough to have all those answers. Beam is cheap. The Jim Parkinson-9/24/1996
74 How to take advantage of merger?? If the merger happens sometime in the futureDavid Shine-9/23/1996
73 Frankly, I hope you are right. I think it would be best for the industry and sJim Parkinson-9/16/1996
72 Frank, I concur a merger is likely down the road. Any idea of terms, prices, eAgAuUSA-9/16/1996
71 At the risk of sound like a know it all.....Wrong!!!! Visx & Beam Will mergstock talk-9/15/1996
70 Sorry about the typo. You make a good argument against a merger which probablyJim Parkinson-9/15/1996
69 I think the max number per machine is 2000 proc/yr. The Visx machine is $525,0John Binford, Jr.-9/14/1996
68 John, you said the anticipated market is 500-600 machines and 250-300 have alreA.J. Mullen-9/13/1996
67 From the article at www.slackinc.com, "Additionally, many analysts believeJohn Binford, Jr.-9/13/1996
66 Jim, Thanks v. much for URL, but there was a typo, it should have read: slackinA.J. Mullen-9/11/1996
65 To All: There is an interesting article at www.slackinc.com/eye/osn/19969b/exeJim Parkinson-9/11/1996
64 you didn't make much of a case.....that made a whole lot of sense anyway. Istock talk-9/11/1996
63 I don't see Visx buying out Summit. (1) What would Visx do with Summit'John Binford, Jr.-9/11/1996
62 Greg, I think when you figure that visx would save 44% of PPP and in the face ostock talk-9/10/1996
61 Frank, Yes, and can VISX afford the deal and your projected buyout price? BesAgAuUSA-9/10/1996
60 Greg: My "other info"(as you put it) is "just talk" aroundstock talk-9/10/1996
59 Frank, I agree a merger would make some sense. Do you have any substantiation AgAuUSA-9/10/1996
58 As I predicted on the BEAM tread a full 2 weeks before it happened, Muller willstock talk-9/10/1996
57 John, I agree, both cos can only go up longterm. Unfortunately, laser eye surgAgAuUSA-9/10/1996
56 I was a little surprised to see both Summit and Visx weaken today in a strong mJohn Binford, Jr.-9/9/1996
55 John, If what you say is true, and I'm not doubting-I just don't know,AgAuUSA-9/9/1996
54 On the lawsuit against PPP from the Texas doctor, the thing about this suit is John Binford, Jr.-9/9/1996
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