The Government Affairs Committee of the Greensboro Partnership held a luncheon Monday to discuss possible priorities for the region’s state legislative agenda for 2010.

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Merck’s planned takeover of scientific-instrument maker Millipore Corp. promises to deliver tens-of-millions in value to the local company’s top executives and directors, as those insiders have watched their stock holdings surge nearly 50 percent over the past week amid a flurry of takeover rumors. (MIL) (TMO)

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Network technology giant Cisco Systems Inc. will start selling a video, audio and data system for remote medical consultation this month. (CSCO)

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Medtronic, Inc., (NYSE: MDT), announced William A. Hawkins, chairman and CEO, has been elected a Fellow of the American Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE). AIMBE Fellows are recognized for their outstanding achievements in medical and biological engineering. A formal induction ceremony was held at the Institute’s 19th Annual Event in Washington, D.C., Feb. 21-23, 2010…
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