March 10 (Reuters) - NanoString Technologies Inc
NSTGQ.PK :
* PATIENT SQUARE CAPITAL, A LEADING HEALTH CARE-FOCUSED
INVESTMENT
FIRM, AGREES TO ACQUIRE NANOSTRING TECHNOLOGIES
* NANOSTRING TECHNOLOGIES - BINDING AGREEMENT TO ACQUIRE
SUBSTANTIALLY ALL NANOSTRING ASSETS FOR $220 MILLION PENDING
BANKRUPTCY COURT APPROVAL
* NANOSTRING TECHNOLOGIES INC - AGREEMENT REPRESENTS MAJOR
STEP
IN FINANCIAL RESTRUCTURING AND PROVIDES CONTINUITY FOR CUSTOMERS
AND EMPLOYEES
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