
Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE:MDT) agreed to sell its Physio-Control external defibrillator subsidiary to Bain Capital for roughly $478 million in cash.
"Medtronic expects to use a portion of the proceeds to offset any potential dilutive impact from this transaction to fiscal year 2012 non-GAAP earnings per share," the company said in a press release.
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