
Big medtech's share price bloodbath
The worst half-year period for a decade leaves the biggest medical device companies half a trillion dollars poorer.

Intuitive faces down the competition
The robotic surgery giant is finally being challenged by companies even bigger than itself.

Covid-19 takes its toll on medtechs’ efficiency
Staffing levels changed little across 2020 as M&A slowed – but sales are another story.

Medtech’s haves and have-nots
Medtronic’s quarterly results yesterday might presage a recovery, and some groups are in dire need of one.

A beautiful autumn for Covid-19 test makers
Though orthopaedics companies have begun to recover from the second quarter’s horrors, it is clear that the third quarter belongs to the diagnostics specialists.