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Midday Glance: Health Care Equipment companies

335 days ago

(AP:NEW YORK) Shares of some top health care equipment companies are up at 1 p.m.:

Becton, Dickinson & Co. rose $.49 or .7 percent, to $75.70.

Covidien rose $.54 or 1.0 percent, to $53.44.

Patterson rose $.33 or .9 percent, to $35.20.

PerkinElmer rose $.56 or 2.3 percent, to $25.00.

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. rose $.72 or 1.4 percent, to $53.04.

Varian Medical Systems Inc. rose $.57 or 1.0 percent, to $59.60.

Waters rose $1.80 or 2.3 percent, to $78.92.

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