Footnoted.org (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
When we posted on Nov. 12 about the flurry of margin calls at Boston Scientific Corp. (BSX), there was no way to know that the pace of involuntary stock sales would continue. As a historical recap: Michelle noted in her post last week that company co-founders Peter Nicholas and John Abele sold off over 30 million [...]
Footnoted.org (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
... Last fall, when Boston Scientific stock was dropping sharply, Nicholas and fellow co-founder John Abele sold off over 30 million shares of stock as the result of margin calls. Earlier this year, both men sold millions more worth of the stock. Since the initial sharp drop last fall, Boston Scientific stock has continued to stagger, which explains the additional margin calls. The sales...
The Boston Business Journal (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
... — were at the behest of two individuals: Boston Scientific Corp. co-founders Peter Nicholas and John Abele.Year to date, the Dow Jones Industrial average was up roughly 11 percent through Oct. 31.The Boston Scientific duo of Nichols and Abele were once again among the state’s biggest sellers last month. In fact Nicholas’ $12.5 million in sales was tops in October. Abele...
Xconomy (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
... the conference, which included presentations by Boston Scientific co-founder (and Xconomist) John Abele, Martha Stewart, and Goldie Hawn, that the conference will return to the same location next October. —I only had time to attend a fraction of the presentations at TEDMED last week. One of my favorites talks, though, was delivered by Bill Davenhall, who leads the health and human...
Medgadget (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
... song was a bit more upbeat than yesterday's, about the apocalypse, and was a great lead in to John Abele, co-founder of Boston Scientific. Everyone expected John to talk about catheters, stents, or something else from his world, but instead he threw a curve ball and discussed the concept of collaboration. It seems that research into how people best collaborate is a deep personal...
