Aug 25, 2011

Medtronic Announces Cash Dividend for Second Quarter of Fiscal Year 2012

MINNEAPOLIS, Aug 25, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The board of directors of Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE:MDT) today approved a cash dividend of $0.2425 per share of the Company's common stock. The dividend is...

MINNEAPOLIS, Aug 25, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) --

The board of directors of Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE:MDT) today approved a cash dividend of $0.2425 per share of the Company's common stock. The dividend is payable on October 28, 2011, to shareholders of record at the close of business on October 7, 2011.

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Medtronic, Inc. (www.medtronic.com), headquartered in Minneapolis, is the global leader in medical technology - alleviating pain, restoring health, and extending life for millions of people around the world.

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