International Business News - MNT http://www.ibtimes.com All articles are copyrighted by IBTimes.com 400 100 http://www.ibtimes.com/ http://www.ibtimes.com/images/top_logo_ibt2_3.gif Shares of Artes Medical Inc. rose Monday after the aesthetic drug developer said sales of the wrinkle treatment ArteFill jumped 56 percent in the second quarter. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080707/artes-medical-shares-rise-on-wrinkle-filler-sales.htm Mon, 07 Jul 2008 19:23:10 EDT Shares of cosmetic surgery products maker Mentor Corp. fell Friday as an Oppenheimer & Co. analyst warned the sagging U.S. economy continues to hurt the company, possibly jeopardizing its ability to meet Wall Street's earnings projections. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080620/analyst-economic-woes-may-hurt-mentor-profits.htm Fri, 20 Jun 2008 12:42:56 EDT Among the stock activity stories for Friday, May 16, from AP Financial News: NEW YORK (AP) _ Shares of Melco PBL Entertainment Inc. fell Friday as investors largely discounted the benefits of the company's agreement with A-Max Holdings, according to an analyst. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080516/movers-roundup-melco-pharmasset.htm Fri, 16 May 2008 14:32:46 EDT Shares of cosmetic surgery products maker Mentor Corp. rose Friday, even after the company gave fiscal year 2009 profit estimates that fell short of Wall Street expectations. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080516/mentor-shares-down-on-fiscal-year-2009-estimates.htm Fri, 16 May 2008 17:24:15 EDT Mentor Corp., which makes cosmetic surgery products, said Thursday its fiscal fourth-quarter profit fell 23 percent, as higher costs outpaced demand for its silicone breast implants and other products. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080515/mentor-posts-23-percent-decline-in-4q-earnings.htm Thu, 15 May 2008 17:15:30 EDT Mentor Corp., which makes cosmetic surgery products, said Friday the Food and Drug Administration has approved Prevelle Silk, a gel injected into skin to reduce lines and wrinkles. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080321/fda-oks-mentor-wrinkle-injection.htm Fri, 21 Mar 2008 08:21:28 EDT Several Oklahoma women are suing a California-based medical supply company over a device used to treat urinary stress incontinence, claiming the product was defective and caused them serious injuries. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080318/okla-women-file-suit-against-mentor.htm Tue, 18 Mar 2008 15:41:18 EDT Shares of cosmetic surgery products company Mentor Corp. fell to an all-time low Friday over concerns the company is losing ground in the breast implant market to competitor Allergan Inc. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080201/mentor-shares-hit-all-time-low.htm Fri, 01 Feb 2008 11:59:25 EST Mentor Corp., which makes cosmetic surgery products, on Thursday said its fiscal third-quarter profit fell as interest income declined, but beat Wall Street forecasts. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080131/mentor-3q-profit-falls-tops-forecasts.htm Thu, 31 Jan 2008 18:00:49 EST A strong sales outlook for Botox and breast implants helped Allergan Inc. shares recover from an early morning dive prompted by soft 2008 profit guidance and news that the company's experimental glaucoma treatment failed a late-stage study. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080130/allergan-shares-regain-losses.htm Wed, 30 Jan 2008 13:11:16 EST Allergan Inc. could kick off a positive round of quarterly earnings reports Wednesday, despite concerns that a weakening economy has weighed down sales of products including Botox and breast implants. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080128/sector-snap-aesthetic-product-makers.htm Mon, 28 Jan 2008 11:38:38 EST Shares of medical device maker American Medical Systems Holdings Inc. dropped 23 percent during 2007 amid several profit warnings, but Intuitive Surgical Inc. more than tripled, boosted by sales of its da Vinci surgical system. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20071231/sector-wrap-medical-device-makers.htm Mon, 31 Dec 2007 18:03:06 EST