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Investor's Business Daily

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1Escalon Medical CorpProductsESMC19.75-28.169999A290015

Escalon waived two conditions in its $6.6 million stock offer for London-based Drew Scientific after Drew rejected the original offer.

2Medical Technology SystSystems/EquipMPP11.61-22.349597A167025

It makes and sells disposable medication punch cards, packaging equipment and other items to pharmacies, nursing homes and jails.

3Eon Labs IncGeneric DrugsELAB67.11-9.819991A136640.547

Its board OKs a two-for-one common stock split that'll be paid as a 100% stock dividend around June 1 for shareholders as of May 17.

4Sierra Health Services IncHlth Maint OrgSIE37.95-5.019989A42501.516

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