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The Motley Fool January 20, 2009 Brian Orelli	Johnson & Johnson Nimble ... for Now The health-care giant reports increasing earnings, despite falling revenue.
The Motley Fool June 4, 2010 Jim Mueller	The Changing Face of Abbott Abbott Labs' shift in revenue sources has been a boon over the last five years.
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The Motley Fool January 24, 2008 Brian Orelli	Abbott Goes Global The drugmaker wraps up a solid 2007 with successful expansion overseas.
The Motley Fool July 23, 2008 Brian Orelli	Leaner Boston Scientific Isn't Looking Healthy Investors are rightfully growing weary of Boston Scientific's ability to cut expenses on flat sales, and they send the stock down.
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The Motley Fool March 17, 2009 Brian Orelli	Stent Wars, Episode III: The Rise of Xience V Johnson & Johnson lose the lead in the stent war race, but this is a marathon, not a footrace.
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The Motley Fool October 13, 2008 Brian Orelli	Too Little Too Late for Boston Scientific The company gets new stent approved, but it should have happened earlier.
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The Motley Fool March 30, 2009 Brian Orelli	Boston Scientific Is Abbott's Sweat Mop Abbott presented data from an ongoing head-to-head trial of Xience and competitor Boston Scientific's Taxus, and the results look even better than the earlier two-year data point.
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The Motley Fool October 18, 2006 Brian Lawler	Is a Buyback the Best Abbott Can Do? Abbott Labs may be out of ideas for its cash. Investors, take note.
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The Motley Fool April 19, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Abbott Gets By Will the acquisition of Guidant's vascular business kick-start this story? Abbott has shown a pretty reliable trend of getting cheap enough to buy at least once a year. Of course, the downside to that is that the stock really hasn't gone anywhere in those seven years.
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