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Boston Scientific places big bet

For now, J&J decides against a counteroffer to win Guidant

By Christopher Rowland
Globe Staff / December 7, 2005

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Johnson & Johnson yesterday declined to start a bidding war with Boston Scientific Corp. over Guidant Corp. , increasing the chances that Boston Scientific's $25 billion bid will win. (Full article: 546 words)

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