Medtronic Holding Pat On $480 Mil. Acquisition Offer Spurned By Cyberonics
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
Medtronic's stalled $480 mil. acquisition bid for Cyberonics may be the first test for President and Chief Operating Officer Arthur Collins as he prepares to assume the top executive post at Medtronic next spring.
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