Company Profile 108 23.1 Company Overview 108 23.2 Value Chain Analysis 108 24 Abbott Laboratories Company Profile 112 24.1 Company Overview 112 24.2 Value Chain Analysis 113 24.3 Abbott Laboratories Pipeline Products 115 25 TOSHIBA Medical Systems Corporation Company Profile 117 25.1 Company Overview 117 25.2 Value Chain Analysis 117 26 Smith & Nephew Plc Company Profile 120 26.1 Company Overview 120 26.2 Value Chain Analysis 120 26.3 Smith & Nephew Plc Pipeline Products 123 27 Cordis Corporation Company Profile 125 27.1 Company Overview 125 27.2 Cordis Corporation Pipeline Products 125 28 DENTSPLY International Inc. Pall Corporation, con ingresos totales de 2.300 millones de dólarespara el año fiscal 2009, es una empresa S&P 500 con más de 10.000 empleados queatienden a clientes de todo el mundo. Many factorscould cause actual results to be materially different from thoseprojected here, including, among others, changes in general economic andbusiness conditions, changes in currency exchange rates and interestrates, introduction of competing products, lack of acceptance of newproducts or services and changes in business strategy. ARIA's convention center and theater, and 3.Vdara Hotel & Spa.CityCenter is poised to achieve a combination of LEED Goldand Silver ratings throughout its remaining hotels, residences, dining andpublic spaces.Under the LEED for Core & Shell rating system, USGBC evaluated the entiredistrict with the exception of the tenants' interior spaces. Liability costsdeclined 20 basis points during the quarter, while earning asset yields declined16 basis points. The reader is directed to these statements for a furtherdiscussion of important factors that could cause actual results to differmaterially from those in the forward-looking statements. "We expect some moderate increase in the coming quarters,"Colin told reporters.

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