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Shockwave Medical Draws Interest From Boston Scientific

  • Shockwave shares jump as much as 14% on takeover interest
  • Deal would rank as one of Boston Scientific’s largest-ever
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Shockwave Medical Inc. is attracting takeover interest from Boston Scientific Corp. as health-care dealmaking starts to rebound, people with knowledge of the matter said.

Boston Scientific has been exploring a potential deal for Shockwave to boost its portfolio of cardiovascular devices, the people said, asking not to be identified because the talks are private.