Feb 24 (Reuters) - NuVasive Inc NUVA.O :
* NUVASIVE ACQUIRES SIMPLIFY MEDICAL
* NUVASIVE INC - PURSUANT TO TERMS OF TRANSACTION AGREEMENT,
NUVASIVE MADE AN UPFRONT PAYMENT TO SIMPLIFY MEDICAL OF $150.0
MILLION AT CLOSING
* NUVASIVE INC - NUVASIVE FUNDED UPFRONT PAYMENT AT CLOSING
USING
AVAILABLE CASH ON HAND
* NUVASIVE INC - EXPECTS ACQUISITION TO ACCELERATE NET SALES
GROWTH AND BE ACCRETIVE TO NON-GAAP DILUTED EARNINGS PER SHARE
IN 2022
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