Boston Scientific BSX0.73%increase; green up pointing triangle has struck a deal to buy medical-device maker Silk Road Medical for about $1.26 billion, adding a technology for stroke prevention to ...

The company also shared more details of its exit from the TAVR market and the impact of FDA layoffs on product review times.

While headquartered in Boston, the company has roots in the Triangle. 908 Devices was founded in 2012 around technology licensed from UNC-Chapel Hill. The company's scientific founder is UNC ...