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St. Jude net rises, ICD sales firm

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Paul, Minnesota-based company also raised its forecast for the second quarter and full year, calling for earnings per share between 42 cents and 44 cents, and $1.72 to $1.77, respectively.

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Jude, whose shares advanced 5 percent to a two-month high in morning trade, said first-quarter profit rose to $145.7 million, or 41 cents per share, from $137.1 million, or 36 cents per share, a year earlier.

The analysts' average earnings forecast was 40 cents per share, according to Reuters Estimates.

The medical device maker, the second-largest manufacturer of ICDs after Medtronic Inc.

(MDT.N: Quote, Profile, Research), said net sales rose 13 percent to $887 million in the quarter from $784 million a year ago, helped by foreign currency translations.

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Medics Glazer and Marchand do a great job at accident scene

... Our public security officers received this training three months ago.

AEDs, simple to use equipment that shocks a victim in cardiac arrest back to life, are now located in both PS and vCOP vehicles as well as in City Hall, the arena and gymnasium.

• Glenn J.

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YMCA holding Swim for Hearts Saturday

...The money raised will pay for automatic external The money raised in the first six years of the event was donated to purchase The 7th Annual Jerome Wagner Memorial Hour Swim-A-Thon is a relay event in which teams of people will swim for 12 hours.

There is no limit to the number of people on each team.

Team members may swim as much or as little as he/she would like.

There will be prizes awarded for both teams and individuals.

All proceeds from the swim-a-thon will be donated.

The target is for each team to raise $500 or more.

Entry fee for an individual is $15.

Each defibrillator costs $2,000.

Contact Beth Wagner at (920) 337-4886 for more information on the event.The Broadview YMCA is located at 380 Broadview Drive, Allouez.

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