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Philips to buy medical device maker Spectranetics

Dutch healthcare company Philips has agreed to buy U.S.-based Spectranetics Corp, a maker of devices to treat heart disease, for 1.9 billion euros ($2.2 billion) including debt, as it expands its image-guided therapy business. Sonia Legg reports