Stryker buying Redmond-based Physio-Control for $1.28 billion

KALAMAZOO, Mich. (AP) — Medical technology company Stryker is buying Redmond-based Physio-Control International Inc. for $1.28 billion, which will help expand its product offerings and broaden its global reach. Physio-Control's long, complex history One of region's earliest medical technology companies, it's had plenty of ups and downs. Privately held Physio-Control develops, makes and markets monitors/defibrillators, […]