Boston Scientific says it will use proceeds of $2 billion offering to prepay loan
Boston Scientific completes $2 billion offering BJ’s Wholesale Club 3rd-quarter profit drops on legal settlement reserve, sales rise
BJ’s Wholesale 3Q profit falls on legal reserve Boston Scientific profits edge higher as heart-pacing device sales maintain groundNATICK, Mass. — Medical device maker Boston Scientific Corp. says it returned to a profit in the third quarter as sales of heart-shocking implants held up in spite of hospital cutbacks. BJ’s Wholesale Club names Babson College president as new board memberNATICK, Mass. — BJ’s Wholesale Club Inc. said Monday it has named the president of Maryland’s Babson College to its board of directors. Suspect: Parents, both Mass. lawyers, knew he was pot dealer; pipe, scale found in their roomNATICK, Mass. — Two prominent attorneys are under police scrutiny after their son, arrested on charges he was dealing marijuana from home, told investigators his parents knew what he was doing. Police found a small smoking pipe, scale and baggies in their bedroom. BJ’s Wholesale Club 2nd-quarter profit slips but beats estimates; sales fall with gas pricesPORTLAND, Ore. — BJ’s Wholesale Club said Wednesday that wet weather, food deflation and weak consumer spending hurt its second-quarter results, but the warehouse club chain beat analysts’ estimates and raised its full-year profit outlook. Vampire Killer asks Mass. parole board for freedom after grandmother’s slaying, bloodlettingNATICK, Mass. — A Massachusetts man dubbed the Vampire Killer after he shot his disabled grandmother to death and tried to drink her blood has gone before the state parole board to ask for his freedom. Mass. arrest of black Harvard scholar stirs national debate; officer says he won’t apologizeNATICK, Mass. — A white police sergeant who arrested renowned black scholar Henry Louis Gates Jr. at his home says he followed procedure and is disappointed by the national debate triggered by the incident, which has drawn criticism from the president on down to local radio hosts. Mass. policeman who arrested black Harvard scholar Gates insists he won’t apologize to himNATICK, Mass. — A white police sergeant accused of racism after he arrested renowned black scholar Henry Louis Gates Jr. at his home insisted Wednesday he won’t apologize for his treatment of the Harvard professor, but President Barack Obama said police had acted “stupidly.” Boston Scientific taps Ray Elliott as president and CEO, Jim Tobin to retire after 10 yearsNATICK, Mass. — Boston Scientific Corp. said Thursday its board has named Ray Elliott as president and CEO to succeed Jim Tobin, who is retiring from the medical device maker. Boston Scientific names Ray Elliott president and CEO, Jim Tobin to retireNATICK, Mass. — Medical device maker Boston Scientific Corp. said Thursday its board has named Ray Elliott as president and CEO. |