** Shares in Getinge GETIb.ST rise 6.5% after the Swedish medical equipment maker reported Q2 core earnings above expectations
** Q2 adjusted EBITA came in at SEK 989 million ($102.10 million), above SEK 921 million seen by analysts in a company-provided poll
** The beat at the EBITA level came mainly from Surgical Workflows and margins were helped by contribution from acquisitions, price adjustments and a favorable mix, says J.P.Morgan in a note, despite tariff and FX headwinds
** The shares will see their best day since January, if gains hold, and are among top performers on the pan-European STOXX 600 index .STOXX
($1 = 9.6862 Swedish crowns)
(Reporting by Jagoda Darlak)
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