James Cornelius
James Cornelius
agreement believes best board enthusiasm interest merger potential proceed revised
The board believes that it is in the best interest of shareholders to proceed with the merger agreement at the revised terms. Our enthusiasm for this agreement and its potential continues,
business challenges reflects
It appropriately reflects the business challenges we have experienced in this period,
agreement certainty financial johnson provides value
This agreement with Johnson and Johnson provides significant financial value and certainty for shareholders.
agreement enthusiasm potential
Our enthusiasm for this agreement and its potential continues,
agreement disease johnson opportunity patients union
This agreement makes sense for Guidant shareholders and employees. It amplifies the opportunity for us to do more for patients with cardiovascular disease through a union with Johnson & Johnson.
address agreement build businesses certainty continue existing financial johnson meaningful provides pursuit resources together value
This agreement with Johnson & Johnson provides significant financial value and certainty for shareholders. Together with Johnson & Johnson, we will have the resources to continue to build upon the existing Guidant businesses in our pursuit of meaningful innovations to address cardiovascular disease.
ability confident involve market rebuild rebuilding remain resolve
We remain confident about Guidant's ability to rebuild ... market share. But that rebuilding will involve time, resolve and resources,