Boston Scientific to close Florida plant

By Scott Andron / The Miami Herald
Saturday, November 21, 2009 - Added 119d 22h ago

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Medical-products manufacturer Boston Scientific will close its plant in Doral, Fla., eliminating 1,400 jobs by 2012, Miami-Dade officials said yesterday.

The Natick-based company is transferring the plant’s work to a vacant facility in Costa Rica, where labor costs are much lower, said Frank Nero, president of the Beacon Council, Miami-Dade County’s economic development agency.

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gemini40

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How long before they leave this corrupt state?

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Machh72

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They must have missed the news that the recession is over.

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paradisecity

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i guess with 8 billion in sales there just wasn't enough profit to go around

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Our political and business leaders for the last 30 years have completely failed us. Shame on us!

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