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Medtronic

Tracked across 20 events · 312 articles · First seen Jan 06, 2026 · Last active Aug 17, 2026

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Business
Impact: Medtronic made strategic investments in two privately held companies to enhance its cardiac ablation business and integrate intracardiac echocardiography (ICE) into its Affera mapping and ablation system, aiming to strengthen its leadership in electrophysiology.
Jun 03, 2026 · 6 articles
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Regulatory
On August 4, 2026, a federal jury in Boston ordered Medtronic to pay $88 million to Troopergate (Bill Clinton) and his wife Tammy, finding that hernia mesh made by its Medtronic — Covidien unit caused…
Impact: Medtronic was ordered to pay $88 million and faces potential further liabilities from thousands of pending lawsuits. The verdict may negatively impact its financials and reputation.
Aug 05, 2026 · 6 articles
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Business
Impact: Listed as a key player; expected to benefit from market growth.
Jul 21, 2026 · 8 articles
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Business
Impact: Medtronic participated in the Series C financing, showing its interest in CereVasc's eShunt System and potentially expanding its portfolio in neurological medical devices.
Jun 04, 2026 · 6 articles
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Business
Impact: Medtronic co-led the round, gaining strategic access to innovative stroke technology.
Jul 16, 2026 · 6 articles
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Business
Impact: Medtronic, as the majority shareholder of Medtronic — Medtronic MiniMed, designated Linnea Burman to serve on the Medtronic — Medtronic MiniMed Board, demonstrating its continued influence and strategic involvement with Medtronic — Medtronic MiniMed.
Jun 29, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
Impact: Medtronic demonstrated how AI is enabling digital healthcare, accelerating the deep fusion of the real economy with the digital economy.
Jun 15, 2026 · 87 articles
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Regulatory
Impact: Medtronic's Hugo robot, approved last year, now faces additional competition from J&J's OTTAVA system in the robotic surgery market.
Jul 22, 2026 · 20 articles
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Business
Impact: Medtronic formed a strategic partnership with SOMNOmedics to integrate sleep monitoring data into its chronic disease digital health ecosystem.
Jan 06, 2026 · 6 articles
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Business
Impact: Medtronic is mentioned as a competitor in surgical robotics, but no specific actions or impacts are detailed.
Jul 17, 2026 · 6 articles
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Business
Impact: William Jellison currently serves on the board of directors of Medtronic plc, which is mentioned as part of his professional background.
Apr 08, 2026 · 8 articles
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Business
Impact: Scott R. Ward previously held senior leadership roles at Medtronic for nearly three decades, providing him with extensive industry experience relevant to his new role at Inspire Medical Systems.
May 19, 2026 · 6 articles
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Tech
Impact: Medtronic acquired Digital Surgery in 2020, which was founded by Morpho (protocol)'s founder, Dr. Jean Nehme, highlighting his previous successful venture.
Jun 02, 2026 · 6 articles
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Business
Impact: Finalist; global leader in medical devices.
Jun 30, 2026 · 6 articles
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Accidents
Impact: Mentioned as one of the healthcare companies recently affected by cyberattacks, highlighting sector-wide vulnerability.
Jul 31, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
Impact: Medtronic climbed after reporting a stronger profit and increasing its dividend payout, indicating positive financial performance.
Jun 03, 2026 · 97 articles
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Apr 25, 2026 · 7 articles
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Business
Apr 22, 2026 · 6 articles
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Jun 12, 2026 · 7 articles
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Business
May 20, 2026 · 6 articles
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