Groupon Inc. Launches Elite Deal Series and Intuitive Surgical Soars after FDA Approval of Da Vinci System.

Groupon, Inc. (NASDAQ: GRPN) has launched its newest line of deals known as the Elite Deal Series. The Groupon Elite Deal Series is an ongoing collection of luxury items that primarily feature premium-plus pricing. The first deal in the series was $40 for $20 worth of Groupon Bucks. Purchasers will receive $20 in Groupon Bucks for buying any deal amounting to the premium-plus price of $40. This deal will be available only for a limited period though the Bucks will remain valid for further use on Groupon.com.Groupon, Inc. operates online local commerce marketplaces that connect merchants