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  Becton Dickinson Settles Dispute
Becton said it will record an after-tax charge of $63 million, or 24 cents a share, in the third quarter.
Becton shares rose 21 cents, or 0.4%, to $49.46.
In January 2001, the company filed a lawsuit that claimed Becton, which had a competing product, effectively blocked its entrance into the market, because of its exclusive contracts with hospital suppliers.
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 Becton, Dickinson's Boring Reliability [Fool.com: Motley Fool Take] April 27, 2005
Becton, Dickinson sells a variety of products ranging from reagent kits and cell sorters to blood culturing systems to needles, diabetes products, and infusion products.
Domestically, Becton, Dickinson saw good growth in its immunocytometry business and in its diabetes care segment, where it sells a variety of lancets, syringes, and glucose monitoring supplies.
But Becton, Dickinson does have a long history of stable growth and a reputation for not being particularly volatile.
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 Fool.com: Becton, Dickinson and Company [Special] May 6, 2002
Becton, Dickinson (NYSE: BDX), you taunt me. There may be no company on earth whose products I like less than yours, and yet I am so utterly impressed by your business that I would speak glowingly about you to my mother.
In 2000 Becton, Dickinson produced nearly $800 million in operating cash flow on sales of $3.7 billion.
Of course, Becton, Dickinson is one, and it is expected to generate millions in sales in 2003 from a market that did not exist a year ago.
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 Becton Dickinson - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Becton Dickinson (BD) NYSE: BDX is an American medical equipment maker, headquartered in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey.
Their products include syringes, needles, scalpels, diagnostic supplies, and research equipment.
Well-known Becton Dickinson brands include ACE bandages, BD Logic, as part of their diabetes line, and Vacutainer.
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 Becton, Dickinson and Company - Fact Sheet - Hoover's   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Becton, Dickinson (BD) is sanguine about injection and infusion equipment.
Becton Dickinson (BDX) Chairman and CEO Edward Ludwig (3:45)
There are 11 competitors for Becton Dickinson; see more.
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 Becton Dickinson Beats   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Becton Dickinson (BDX:NYSE - commentary - research) reported a lower fourth-quarter profit because of an asset writedown, but the medical equipment and supply company offered full-year 2005 guidance above analysts' expectations.
The New Jersey-based company earned $67.4 million, or 26 cents a share, in its fourth quarter ended Sept. 30, vs. $161.4 million, or 61 cents a share, in the year ago period, excluding items.
Becton Dickinson reported a loss of 44 cents a share from discontinued operations, reflecting the company's plan to sell its Clonetch unit.
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 Sample Contracts and Business Forms - General Partnership Agreement [Amendment No. 1] - Becton Dickinson Venture LLC ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The Becton Partner and the Nanogen Partner are hereinafter collectively referred to as the "Partners".
WHEREAS, the Partners formed a Delaware general partnership known as The Nanogen/Becton Dickinson Partnership, as of October 1, 1997, pursuant to a certain General Partnership Agreement dated as of October 1, 1997 (the "Partnership Agreement"); and WHEREAS, the Partners desire to amend certain provisions of the Partnership Agreement.
In Section 17, the Notice address for the Becton Partner is hereby amended to read as follows (the address for required copies remaining unchanged): If to the Becton Partner, to: Becton Dickinson Venture LLC c/o BD Biosciences 7 Loveton Circle Sparks, Maryland 21152 Attn: Vice President, Licensing and Patents 3.
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 Newsday.com: Becton Dickinson profit soars on revenue growth   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J. (Dow Jones/AP) _ Becton Dickinson and Co. said Thursday its profit rose sharply in the latest quarter on a benefit from foreign currency translation and revenue growth.
Becton Dickinson's profit from continuing operations excluding items and share-based compensation expense rose to 83 cents a share from 70 cents a share.
Becton Dickinson said it expects earnings per share from continuing operations for fiscal 2006 will increase to between $3.15 and $3.19, about 10 percent over the $2.88 earned in fiscal 2005.
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 Becton, Dickinson (BD) - Jobs, Corp Human Resources (HR) Recruiting Information: Vault   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
According to insiders, BD is "as good and as bad as any major, corporate-driven company." One negative aspect, therefore, is rampant bureaucracy: "If you graduate past the lower levels, you will be in more meetings than you could ever imagine.
Paperwork and red tape will consume a lot of your time." Laments one insider, "You're just another gear in the machine - for example, after one and a half years at BD, my project got canceled and all of my work thrown out." Another informant disagrees: "BD is undergoing some radical internal changes that......
Becton, Dickinson employee surveys are collected by Vault editors, Vault Gold Surveys provide detailed information on specific employers.
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 Becton Dickinson - Topix.net
Becton Dickinson and Co. said Thursday its profit rose sharply in the latest quarter on a benefit from foreign currency translation and revenue growth.
Becton, Dickinson and Company and Columbus Physical Therapy have a few things in common.
Syringe manufacturer Becton, Dickinson and Co. said it received a subpoena from the Connecticut attorney general yesterday requesting documents and information related to its participation in the Healthcare...
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 Health Industry Today: Becton Dickinson facelift unveils new direction, new logo for 'BD'   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Familiar Becton Dickinson and Company, Franklin Lakes, N.J., is hoping a new identity will make it worthy of a second glance as the company heads into its second hundred years looking squarely into the face of the new millennium.
He also said the reorganization is intended to unlock the full value of the company's considerable global capabilities, foster greater product innovation and create new means to meet expanding health care needs around the world.
Becton Dickinson and Company was formed in 1897 by Maxwell W. Becton and Fairleigh S. Dickinson as a medical device importing firm in New York City.
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 The 1999 Becton Dickinson and Company Award in Microbiology
Sydney M. Finegold, M.D. Sydney M. Finegold, M.D., is the recipient of the 1999 Becton Dickinson and Company Award in Clinical Microbiology.
This award, also the Division C Award, honors a distinguished microbiologist identified with clinical microbiology and is based on outstanding research accomplishments leading to or forming the foundation for important applications in clinical microbiology.
This award is sponsored by Becton Dickinson Microbiology Systems, a division of Becton Dickinson and Company.
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 ABC News: Becton Dickinson 1Q Profit Up 56 Percent   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J. Jan 26, 2005 — Becton Dickinson and Co. said Wednesday its profit rose 56 percent in the latest quarter, helped by a weak dollar and U.S. sales of syringes and scalpels with retractable safety shields.
For the fiscal first quarter ended Dec. 31, net income was $195.4 million, or 75 cents a share, said the Franklin Lakes-based medical supplies company.
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 Press Releases - Venetec International Introduces First-StatLock A Revolutionary Securement Device For Becton ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
MISSION VIEJO, Calif. -- August 17, 1998 -- Venetec International® announces the introduction of first-StatLock®, a revolutionary catheter anchoring device for use exclusively with Becton Dickinson's peripherally inserted central catheter, first PICC™, and midline catheter, first MidCath™.
Becton Dickinson and Company headquartered in Franklin Lakes, N.J., manufactures and sells medical supplies and devices for use by health care professionals, research institutions and the public.
The company is known for its commitment to the safety of today's health care professional and workplace environment, particularly focusing on the reduction of needlestick injuries, making the company a logical target for Venetec's newest custom project.
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 Becton Dickinson - Headlines
In addition, a joint alert was issued by the National Institute of Occupational Safety (NIOSH) and the Centers For Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to provide hospitals and employees with guidance on how to establish a comprehensive program to reduce needlestick injuries.
Becton Dickinson is a medical technology company that manufactures and sells a broad range of supplies, devices and systems for use by health care professionals, medical research institutions, industry and the general public.
For the fiscal year ended September 30, 1999, Becton Dickinson reported total revenues of $3.4 billion and net income of $276 million.
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 Q1 PTC Customer Metrics Competition: Michael Kelly, Project Engineer - Becton Dickinson Biosciences   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The Becton Dickinson QBC Star™ blood analyzer was their first product fully designed using a solid modeling package.
An independent industrial design firm established the overall size and appearance of the instrument in Pro/ENGINEER, which allowed the design team to review the industrial design and start on the internal design before the shell was finalized.
Responding to customers quickly and bringing the product to market a year ahead of what would have been possible with their prior system will result in incremental sales revenue to the organization.
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 Chain Drug Review : Becton Dickinson assists retailers. (Becton Dickinson and Company Ltd.) @ HighBeam Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
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There is no better example than in the diabetes product area, in which Becton Dickinson is a major player with insulin syringes, glucose tablets, and other related products.
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 Becton Dickinson Stock Price (BDX), Stock Quotes, Charts, Trades & News.
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 Forbes.com: Becton Dickinson in effort to slow spread of AIDS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Becton Dickinson (BD), the New Jersey maker of syringes and other safety medical devices with more than $4 billion a year in revenue, is looking to flood Africa and other parts of the developing world with specially designed injection devices that are impossible to use more than once.
BD, which in 1954 supplied the syringes used for mass immunization against polio at no profit, is willing to provide their auto disable syringes that lock after one use for about 5 cents each.
Becton Dickinson's current growth depends on sales of safety devices to industrialized nations -- including an ingenious syringe in which the needle retracts after use to avoid accidental sticks of health care workers.
www.forbes.com /technology/newswire/2003/10/15/rtr1109697.html   (701 words)

  
 Becton, Dickinson: More Boring Growth [Fool.com: Motley Fool Take] November 3, 2005
Becton, Dickinson (NYSE: BDX) may seem to be just a collection of boring businesses making things like syringes, reagents, and safety products.
The good news/bad news at Becton is that it's largely a fixed-cost business where more volume translates into incrementally more profit.
And there's a lot of money at stake for investors, too -- for people who have the vision to be holding a special kind of investment as the market wakes up to their potential.
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 Expansion is plotted by Becton Dickinson - 1996-10-28   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
DURHAM -- Medical products manufacturer Becton Dickinson and Co. is mulling an expansion of its local production plant next year, which would add about 100 jobs.
Becton Dickinson also has a biotech research operation in Research Triangle Park that employs about 150.
With the boom in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries, sales of Becton Dickinson's range of medical devices have been surging of late.
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 Class I Medical Device Recalls - Becton Dickinson ProbeTec ET Urine Processsing Kit
The BD ProbeTec™ ET Urine Processing Kit contains urine processing pouches which are designed to aid in testing male and female urine specimens for Chlamydia and gonorrhea with the BD ProbeTec™ ET System.
Class I recalls are the most serious type of recall and involve situations where there is a reasonable probability that use of the product will cause serious injury or death.
For additional information on this product recall, see the Becton Dickinson press release at: http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/recalls/recall-011005-pressrelease.pdf.
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 Fool.com: Needling Becton, Dickinson [Rule Maker] September 25, 2002
In the second part of our review of Becton, Dickinson, we tear apart a few more elements of the company, including its long-term inability to manage cash well.
In his 16 years of running the company, BD expanded its product and geographic reach by leaps and bounds, with more than half of all revenues coming from overseas today.
Given the potential for growth and the level of safety that exists in Becton, Dickinson's existing businesses, I'd rate this stock a "pretty good," though not a great value.
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 Becton, Dickinson - Careers, Jobs and Hiring Information: Vault.com.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
We provide a free insider employer profile on Becton, Dickinson, based on interviews and surveys of Becton, Dickinson employees.
Vault also provides a free Becton, Dickinson Employee Message Board as part of the Electronic Watercooler, the original online workplace community featuring more than 800,000 messages on top companies and industries.
Vault.com is not associated or affiliated with Becton, Dickinson.
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 Becton Dickinson builds an Extended Enterprise with LANSA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Becton Dickinson builds an Extended Enterprise with LANSA
Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD) is a global medical technology company that serves healthcare institutions, life science researchers, clinical laboratories and the public.
BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) is a medical technology company headquartered in Franklin Lakes, NJ USA that manufactures and sells a broad range of medical supplies, devices, laboratory equipment and diagnostic products.
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 Thesis on Case Analysis: Becton Dickinson: World Wide Blood Collection Team
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Problem Identification Becton Dickinson a manufacturing company, with operations worldwide, and revenues of over.7 billion was founded in 1897, and had ten core businesses organized into two product sectors: medical and diagnostic.
Now with sales and operations fully developed outside of the US, it is wise to decentralize some decision-making centers so as to allow for innovation, local responsiveness and flexibility.
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 Becton Dickinson Medical Company Intelligence Report
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Becton Dickinson and Company (BD), headquartered in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey, USA, manufactures and sells a broad range of medical supplies, devices, laboratory equipment and diagnostic products.
In fiscal 2003, BD’s sales rose by 12.3% to US$4.53 billion, or by 8% excluding the impact of foreign currency translation.
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 Developmental Biology Center - Confocal Microscopy and Flow Cytometry Facility
Methods and Materials for Confocal applications - NOTE: This is meant to be edited for your specific application and experiment.
DNA cell cycle and cellular immunophenotype data can be collected and analyzed in detail on this FACStation from Becton Dickinson Immunocytometry Systems.
By passing single cells before a laser beam and collecting emitted fluorescence data, information about the phenotype, ploidy, and viability of cells can be analyzed.
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