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Medtronic shareholders will Trade each share of inventory they have in Medtronic for a single ordinary share of stock in Medtronic plc.  The transaction is predicted to generally be taxable, for U.S. federal revenue tax functions, to shareholders of both of those Medtronic and Covidien. Medtronic Covidien TED Anti-Embolism Stockings in many cases