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Solutia’s global business drew interest of Eastman Chemical - STLtoday.com

Solutia's global business drew interest of Eastman Chemical
STLtoday.com
During the years in bankruptcy, Solutia grew its international reach while divesting underperforming or non-core brands and businesses such as nylon, acrylic fibers and feed ingredients. In 2003, only 30 percent of Solutia's revenue came from

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World Economic Forum ends, CEOs focus on jobs, energy prices & euro crisis - Economic Times


BBC News
World Economic Forum ends, CEOs focus on jobs, energy prices & euro crisis
Economic Times
The broad message by the global corporate honchos was: governments and businesses have to get their act together for creating jobs using all available resources including new technologies. In the face of movements of 'Occupy Wall Street', which had its
Davos 2012: Alternative voices on how to fix the world economyBBC News
Euro, Rich-Poor Gap Proved Key Issues at DavosABC News

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Talking Business: “If India were a company, I’ll buy its stock” - The Hindu


The Hindu
Talking Business: “If India were a company, I'll buy its stock”
The Hindu
Prof Vijay Govindarajan is widely regarded as one of the world's leading experts on strategy and innovation. The Earl C. Daum 1924 Professor of International Business at the Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth, US, worked for several years as the chief

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World slams eurozone foot-dragging on debt - Emirates 24/7


Emirates 24/7
World slams eurozone foot-dragging on debt
Emirates 24/7
European and eurozone officials at the World Economic Forum, an annual get-together of the great and the good in global business and politics, have spent the weeks attempting to drum up optimism on the debt talks. But as the five-day talking shop drew
IMF chief presses for more cash to fight crisisSacramento Bee
Davos Leaders Urge Europe to Fix Crisis Hurting GrowthBloomberg
Greek Debt Talks Loom Large at DavosTHISDAY Live
Reuters
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Music Business Tunes for Next Copyright Fight - PCWorld

Music Business Tunes for Next Copyright Fight
PCWorld
By Kevin Fogarty, ITworld If you've been worried about the financial health of the music business, especially since last Friday, when Congress shelved indefinitely the SOPA and PIPA bills music-business moguls were counting on to halt the global

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What drives US entrepreneurship? - BBC News


BBC News
What drives US entrepreneurship?
BBC News
By Will Smale Business reporter, BBC News How does running a business differ around the world? In a new series, the BBC News Website is speaking to successful entrepreneurs from around the globe about the secrets of their success, and the challenges

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Analysis: More than ever, businesses must think “what if” - Reuters

Analysis: More than ever, businesses must think "what if"
Reuters
"We think 2012 would be a year where the world muddles through." FLIGHT TO QUALITY For bankers one consequence is closer scrutiny of the financial health of their business by corporate treasury departments. Ratings downgrades of some banks have

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Comcast CEO looking to expand global reach | Philadelphia Inquirer | 2012-01-29 - Philadelphia Inquirer

Comcast CEO looking to expand global reach | Philadelphia Inquirer | 2012-01-29
Philadelphia Inquirer
The global opportunities are many, but it won't be easy, Roberts said - an outlook seconded by Vijay Jayant, senior managing director with International Strategy & Investment Group Inc. Licensing entertainment overseas can be a growth business,

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World Economic Forum: leaders slam eurozone ‘foot-dragging’ on debt - Calgary Herald


Financial Times
World Economic Forum: leaders slam eurozone 'foot-dragging' on debt
Calgary Herald
European and eurozone officials at the World Economic Forum, an annual get-together of the great and the good in global business and politics, have spent the weeks attempting to drum up optimism on the debt talks. But as the five-day talking shop drew
Finance Chiefs Reassure CEOs Over European CrisisABC News
Finance chiefs reassure Europe on trackSydney Morning Herald
Leaders in Euro Zone Shift Focus Beyond GloomNew York Times

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Teaching Global Business - Wall Street Journal


Wall Street Journal
Teaching Global Business
Wall Street Journal
By MELISSA KORN When Tufts University launched its Master's in International Business program four years ago, it was focused on one thing: global context. For starters, the two-year degree is housed at the Fletcher School, which specializes in

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Solutia’s global business drew interest of Eastman Chemical - STLtoday.com


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Solutia's global business drew interest of Eastman Chemical
STLtoday.com
During the years in bankruptcy, Solutia grew its international reach while divesting underperforming or non-core brands and businesses such as nylon, acrylic fibers and feed ingredients. In 2003, only 30 percent of Solutia's revenue came from
Eastman to Acquire SolutiaBusiness Wire (press release)

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World Economic Forum Davos 2012: Is business confidence among Indian CEOs fading? - Economic Times


PolicyMic
World Economic Forum Davos 2012: Is business confidence among Indian CEOs fading?
Economic Times
But widespread visibility does not mean that India is top on the minds of the business and political leaders who gather every year for a conclave at this Swiss mountain resort. According to PricewaterhouseCoopers' latest global CEO survey,
Davos head offers to meet with Occupy protesters; UN rights chief calls for Washington Post
Expert: Capitalism needs to be handled at a global levelRT
Connecticut Must Stake Out Turf In Global MarketHartford Courant
Financial Times -Huffington Post -PolicyMic
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AIM International Business Council (AIM-IBC) Announces 2012 AIM Global Trade … - Business Wire (press release)

AIM International Business Council (AIM-IBC) Announces 2012 AIM Global Trade
Business Wire (press release)
BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Associated Industries of Massachusetts International Business Council (AIM-IBC) is now accepting nominations for its annual Global Trade Awards, which recognize Massachusetts firms, institutions and public agencies of all

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JWT names Ron Magliocco Global Business Director, Shopper Marketing - San Francisco Chronicle (press release)

JWT names Ron Magliocco Global Business Director, Shopper Marketing
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
Bob Jeffrey, Worldwide Chairman and CEO, JWT, today announced that Ron Magliocco has joined the agency as Global Business Director, Shopper Marketing. Bob Jeffrey, Worldwide Chairman and CEO, JWT, today announced that Ron Magliocco has joined the

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IMF chief presses for more cash to fight crisis - Boston.com


Boston.com
IMF chief presses for more cash to fight crisis
Boston.com
(AP Photo/Anja Niedringhaus) By Pan Pylas AP Business Writer / January 28, 2012 DAVOS, Switzerland—The head of the International Monetary Fund appeared to be making headway Saturday in her drive to boost the institution's financial firepower so that
IMF chief: Some euro countries can boost growthBlueRidgeNow.com
IMF leads global push for euro zone to boost firewallReuters

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Music Business Tunes for Next Copyright Fight - PCWorld

Music Business Tunes for Next Copyright Fight
PCWorld
By Kevin Fogarty, ITworld If you've been worried about the financial health of the music business, especially since last Friday, when Congress shelved indefinitely the SOPA and PIPA bills music-business moguls were counting on to halt the global

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Anglo American Lends its Expertise to Business Leadership Council for a … - Bradenton Herald


Zee News
Anglo American Lends its Expertise to Business Leadership Council for a
Bradenton Herald
Anglo American's Chief Executive joined world business leaders in Davos today to launch the Business Leadership Council Generation Born HIV Free. The private sector-led initiative aims to end the transmission of HIV from mothers to children by the end
Business And Social Media Leaders Tackle HIV In BabiesHuffington Post
Foundation Welcomes Launch of New Business Leadership Council for a Generation AllAfrica.com

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AP Interview: Roubini warns of tough times ahead - Boston.com


Boston.com
AP Interview: Roubini warns of tough times ahead
Boston.com
Nouriel Roubini, Professor of Economics and International Business, Leonard N. Stern School of Business, New York University speaks during a panel session on the first day of the 42nd Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum, WEF, in Davos,
Economist who foresaw '08 crash warns conflict with Iran could cause global msnbc.com

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Global Hawk decision disappoints Northrop
“The Pentagon announced … that it is planning to cancel the Global Hawk Block 30 program and plans to perform this mission with the U-2 aircraft,” the company said in a news release. “Northrop Grumman is disappointed with the Pentagon’s
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Finance Chiefs Reassure CEOs Over European Crisis - ABC News


ABC News
Finance Chiefs Reassure CEOs Over European Crisis
ABC News
Leading finance chiefs sought to reassure anxious global business leaders on Friday that Europe is on track to solve its crippling debt crisis before it drags the world's economies down. Europe's top banker said investors, burned after trusting the
Finance chiefs reassure Europe on trackSydney Morning Herald
Summary Box: Finance chiefs reassure CEOs at DavosBoston.com
EU and US economic leaders spar at DavosEconomic Times

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Jacques Maisonrouge, Who Steered IBM’s Global Growth, Dies at 87 - BusinessWeek


Bloomberg
Jacques Maisonrouge, Who Steered IBM's Global Growth, Dies at 87
BusinessWeek
27 (Bloomberg) — Jacques G. Maisonrouge, a French native who became the first non-American on the board of International Business Machines Corp. after helping the company expand globally, has died. He was 87. He died at his home in Paris on Jan.
Maisonrouge, French Executive Who Steered IBM's Global Growth, Dies at 87Bloomberg

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AIM International Business Council (AIM-IBC) Announces 2012 AIM Global Trade … - MarketWatch (press release)

AIM International Business Council (AIM-IBC) Announces 2012 AIM Global Trade
MarketWatch (press release)
BOSTON, Jan 26, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) — The Associated Industries of Massachusetts International Business Council (AIM-IBC) is now accepting nominations for its annual Global Trade Awards, which recognize Massachusetts firms, institutions and public

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World Economic Forum Davos 2012: Davos elite confronts crisis of Western … - Economic Times


NEWS.com.au (blog)
World Economic Forum Davos 2012: Davos elite confronts crisis of Western
Economic Times
DAVOS, Switzerland: Leaders of the global business elite were confronted on Wednesday with the fear that the Western model of capitalism has failed and is about to be shoved aside by emerging powers. Over four decades, the annual World Economic Forum
Davos elite confronts crisis of Western capitalismSydney Morning Herald
Global elite confronts crisis of Western capitalismNEWS.com.au (blog)
International financial newsNinemsn

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Reverse Merger Adviser New York Global Group Searched by FBI - BusinessWeek

Reverse Merger Adviser New York Global Group Searched by FBI
BusinessWeek
27 (Bloomberg) — Federal agents searched the Manhattan office of reverse merger advisory firm New York Global Group, an FBI spokesman said. “These searches were conducted in relation to an ongoing FBI investigation,” Jim Margolin, a spokesman and
New York Global Group's Wall Street Office Searched by FBI, Agent SaysBloomberg

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Wind power: Clean energy, dirty business? - Christian Science Monitor


Christian Science Monitor
Wind power: Clean energy, dirty business?
Christian Science Monitor
In the developing world, where land-intensive wind turbines are being rapidly constructed, wind power has often turned clean energy into dirty business. By Erik Vance, Correspondent / January 26, 2012 Wind power is sweeping the globe: It's clean energy

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AIM International Business Council (AIM-IBC) Announces 2012 AIM Global Trade … - MarketWatch (press release)

AIM International Business Council (AIM-IBC) Announces 2012 AIM Global Trade
MarketWatch (press release)
BOSTON, Jan 26, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) — The Associated Industries of Massachusetts International Business Council (AIM-IBC) is now accepting nominations for its annual Global Trade Awards, which recognize Massachusetts firms, institutions and public

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Vnetrix Delivers Cloud Services to Global Businesses in Hours Using CA … - MarketWatch (press release)

Vnetrix Delivers Cloud Services to Global Businesses in Hours Using CA
MarketWatch (press release)
This fast-growing MSP, with a network of data centres spanning Europe and North America, is leveraging the CA Technologies AppLogic turnkey cloud computing platform to drive Business Service Innovation by reducing time-to-market for new business

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Leaders in Euro Zone Shift Focus Beyond Gloom - New York Times


New York Times
Leaders in Euro Zone Shift Focus Beyond Gloom
New York Times
Among political and business leaders gathering here for the World Economic Forum's annual meeting, the talk seems to be have shifted away from doomsday forecasts of an imminent euro collapse. Instead, the debate is now focusing on the best way for the
Listen Up, Davos: Global Health Is Good for BusinessHuffington Post
Davos delegates stress business innovation to avoid Kodak failureThe Borneo Post
Davos elite confronts capitalism crisisIndependent Online
Economic Times
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PowerNet Global Receives 2012 Medical Mutual Pillar Award for Community Service - MarketWatch (press release)

PowerNet Global Receives 2012 Medical Mutual Pillar Award for Community Service
MarketWatch (press release)
CINCINNATI, Jan 26, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) — PowerNet Global, veteran of the telecommunications industry for more than 20 years and well known for strong business ethics, integrity, and reliability, received The 2012 Medical Mutual Pillar Award for

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Regulators Find No Material Breaches In Review Of Futures Firms - Fox Business

Regulators Find No Material Breaches In Review Of Futures Firms
Fox Business
WASHINGTON – US regulators found no "material breaches" at the largest futures firms, following a review over the past three months after the collapse of MF Global Holdings Ltd. (MFGLQ) dealt a black eye to the broader derivatives business.

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C-III Capital Partners Completes Acquisition of NAI Global - MarketWatch (press release)

C-III Capital Partners Completes Acquisition of NAI Global
MarketWatch (press release)
NEW YORK, Jan 25, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) — C-III Capital Partners LLC (C-III) announced today that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of NAI Global, the largest and premier network of independent commercial real estate firms worldwide

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Brian McNally Named President of Global Components Specialty Businesses - MarketWatch (press release)

Brian McNally Named President of Global Components Specialty Businesses
MarketWatch (press release)
Mr. McNally will report to Peter Kong, president of Arrow's Global Components business. "Brian's extensive industry and international experience and track record of leadership at Arrow will drive the growth of these businesses' offerings and

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In business mobile, the data shows it’s an Apple world - InfoWorld

In business mobile, the data shows it's an Apple world
InfoWorld
By Galen Gruman | InfoWorld When it comes to business mobile usage, Apple reigns. That's according to Good Technology, an MDM (mobile device management) vendor that tracks the activation of new devices managed by its customers.

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Davos elite confronts crisis of Western capitalism - Sydney Morning Herald


BBC News
Davos elite confronts crisis of Western capitalism
Sydney Morning Herald
Leaders of the global business elite were confronted with the fear that the Western model of capitalism has failed and is about to be shoved aside by emerging powers. Over four decades, the annual World Economic Forum in the Swiss ski resort of Davos
Global elite confronts crisis of Western capitalismNEWS.com.au (blog)
Davos 2012: Setting the gloom level to 11BBC News
Harper meets Canadian business leaders in DavosCTV.ca
The Atlantic -Economic Times
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World Economic Forum Davos 2012: No big boost to rescue Europe’s bailout fund … - Economic Times


Wall Street Journal
World Economic Forum Davos 2012: No big boost to rescue Europe's bailout fund
Economic Times
She spoke at the opening of the World Economic Forum in Davos, where members of the global business and political elite are looking to Germany to prevent a breakup of the euro, which could hurt the economy worldwide. Many participants said they see
International financial newsNinemsn
Merkel Masters Markets as Euro Austerity Mollifies InvestorsBusinessWeek

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ManpowerGroup: Business Strategies Must Generate Benefits for Companies and … - MarketWatch (press release)

ManpowerGroup: Business Strategies Must Generate Benefits for Companies and
MarketWatch (press release)
"In the volatile and fast-changing world we find ourselves in, businesses cannot afford to be purely altruistic; for companies to be sustainable in the context of more complex social, political and environmental issues, they have a responsibility to be

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MultiLing Foundation Establishes the “MultiLing Foundation Annual Scholarship … - MarketWatch (press release)

MultiLing Foundation Establishes the "MultiLing Foundation Annual Scholarship
MarketWatch (press release)
PROVO, Utah, Jan 25, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) — In today's business world, it is increasingly important for recent college graduates to be engaged in and aware of the global business climate. To help globally minded college students, the MultiLing

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Speaking Opportunities Abound for Women Business Leaders, Finds Annual Weber … - MarketWatch (press release)

Speaking Opportunities Abound for Women Business Leaders, Finds Annual Weber
MarketWatch (press release)
"Women executives are establishing their rightful place at the table, gaining greater stature and notoriety in the business world. As such, they are becoming vital members on the conference circuit, increasing participation and prominence in this

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Global Survey Dispels Myths About the Consumerization of IT in Canada - MarketWatch (press release)

Global Survey Dispels Myths About the Consumerization of IT in Canada
MarketWatch (press release)
Avanade's global survey was conducted by Wakefield Research, an independent research firm, in October to November 2011, and surveyed 605 C-level executives, IT decision makers and business unit leaders at top companies located in 17 countries across

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World Economic Forum: The great and mighty of global business to ponder over … - Economic Times


AFP
World Economic Forum: The great and mighty of global business to ponder over
Economic Times
you somewhere then" as over 19 heads of state, more than 15 central bankers, assorted European royalty, and over 2600 of the great and mighty of global business descend on a remote ski resort high in the Alps of for the annual WEF schmoozefest.
Davos 2012 starts with worries about eurozone crisisBBC News
Morning business news - January 25RTE.ie
Business, political leaders gather to talk economics, protesters inequalityBusiness Standard
Amnesty International -AFP -The Guardian
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Capitalism Seen in Crisis by Investors Citing Inequalities - BusinessWeek

Capitalism Seen in Crisis by Investors Citing Inequalities
BusinessWeek
25 (Bloomberg) — International investors say capitalism is in crisis, with almost one in three backing radical changes to the system, according to a Bloomberg survey. As the global financial and business elite gather in Davos for their annual forum,

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IMF warning of global recession a cold slap in the face for investors - Chicago Tribune


The Guardian
IMF warning of global recession a cold slap in the face for investors
Chicago Tribune
Then, banks might have trouble getting paid back by struggling businesses that have taken loans. And it's not just Europe that is at issue. Asia, which the IMF thinks will continue to grow at 7.3 percent and be the center of the world's growth,
IMF slashes global growth forecastsThe Guardian

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Crimson Hexagon Strengthens Executive Team with Addition of Curt Bloom, Senior … - MarketWatch (press release)

Crimson Hexagon Strengthens Executive Team with Addition of Curt Bloom, Senior
MarketWatch (press release)
"We welcome Curt as a leader of our global sales efforts and as a member of the growing Crimson Hexagon team." "I'm very excited to be joining Crimson Hexagon," said Curt Bloom, SVP of Sales and International Business Development.

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Update on the latest business - NECN


Moneycontrol.com
Update on the latest business
NECN
WASHINGTON (AP) — The IMF predicts a recession in Europe will slow the global economy this year. It is urging world leaders to focus on growth more than budget cuts. The IMF forecasts global growth of 3.25 percent this year, slower than the 4 percent
Business HighlightsWashington Post

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Fuel™ Establishes Global Leadership Role in Youth Engagement - EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)

Fuel™ Establishes Global Leadership Role in Youth Engagement
EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)
LOS ANGELES–(EON: Enhanced Online News)–After more than a decade providing award-winning branded entertainment and marketing campaigns for major global consumer brands, Fuel Industries Inc. has announced an evolved brand and business focus that fills

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MetricStream Joins World Leaders in Zurich for a Timely Analysis of Risks … - Sacramento Bee

MetricStream Joins World Leaders in Zurich for a Timely Analysis of Risks
Sacramento Bee
"Based on its extensive experience in enabling effective risk management and corporate governance for global organizations, MetricStream's contribution to the forum will be invaluable in helping participants identify relevant business issues and

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Davos: World bosses gloomy about year ahead - Economic Times


Rediff
Davos: World bosses gloomy about year ahead
Economic Times
A survey of 1258 bosses by accountancy firm PricewaterhouseCoopers, timed to coincide with the World Economic Forum of the global business elite, found 48 percent expect economic decline and only 15 percent growth. European business leaders were the
Doing Business in an Uncertain WorldWall Street Journal (blog)
Global economy: CEOs' confidence shrinks to lowestRediff
Global bosses are gloomy about the economic futureBBC News

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Covidien Appoints New Leader for Vascular Therapies Business
MANSFIELD, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Covidien (NYSE: COV - News), a leading global supplier of healthcare products, today announced that Stacy Enxing Seng has been appointed President of the Company’s Vascular Therapies Global Business Unit.
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