Illumina is trying to reduce the uncertainty surrounding its leadership and direction by naming a new CEO.
Minute Insight: Illumina Seeks Stability, Names Thaysen As New CEO
The genome-sequencing giant has named Jacob Thaysen, who brings extensive experience from Agilent, as its new leader.
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Reuters reported that global private equity firm Carlyle Group has offered to pay at least $7bn for Medtronic’s patient monitoring and respiratory interventions businesses. Medtronic announced its plan to get out of those businesses about one year ago.
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