Jul
23
Posted on 23-07-2007

http://www.fool.com/investing/dividends-income/2007/07/23/boston-scientific-still-drowsy.aspx

Ryan Fuhrmann, CFA
July 23, 2007

Medical device firm Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) recently regained consciousness, but its recovery remains far from certain. The company still hasn’t followed through on the initial hype from last year’s acquisition of archrival Guidant.

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Apr
24

http://www.fool.com/investing/general/2007/04/24/boston-scientific-regains-consciousness.aspx

Ryan Fuhrmann, CFA
April 24, 2007

For the most part, medical device maker Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) is still reeling from drug-eluting stent challenges and difficulties encountered after boldly acquiring rival Guidant last April. A full recovery may be some time off, but a couple of positive signs are beginning to surface.

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Feb
05

http://www.fool.com/investing/general/2007/02/05/boston-scientifics-unscientific-outlook.aspx

Ryan Fuhrmann, CFA
February 5, 2007

To the victor go the spoils, or so it’s said. Unfortunately, Boston Scientific‘s (NYSE: BSX) success in winning Guidant from the clutches of Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) has so far only spoiled billions of dollars in shareholder capital. Management is still optimistic it will have the last laugh, but when might that be?

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Oct
20
Posted on 20-10-2006
Filed Under (Boston Scientific, BSX, Healthcare) by ryan

http://www.fool.com/news/mft/2006/mft06102017.htm

By Ryan Fuhrmann, CFA
10/20/2006

On Wednesday, Boston Scientific(NYSE: BSX) reported third-quarter results that were at the upper end of the company’s late-September earnings warning. The shares have had a rough run lately, down nearly 40% over the past year. Buying opportunity? Hard to tell at this point.

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