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Should Investors Worry About The Latest In Johnson & Johnson's Talcum Case? [Seeking Alpha]

Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) 
Last johnson & johnson earnings: 4/14 06:31 am Check Earnings Report
US:NYSE Investor Relations: jnj.com
Company Research Source: Seeking Alpha
Summary Reuters published a story that Johnson & Johnson has known internally about the presence of asbestos in its talcum powder for decades. This is an ugly headline that has caused a massive sell-off in the stock. Large liability lawsuits typically get drastically reduced from initial awards. Johnson & Johnson's cash hoard and balance sheet should enable the company to weather long-term costs of settlements. The large sell-off places shares at attractive levels relative to historical norms. Johnson & Johnson ( JNJ ) has been having a strong year, trading at near all-time highs despite ongoing developments of its collection of 12,000 pending lawsuits against it over the presence of asbestos in its talcum-based baby powder. The dam may have broken some today, as Reuters has now reported that the company has known about potential asbestos contamination for decades. The story has the Johnson & Johnson stock down 11% at the time of writing, which is almost unheard of fo Show less Read more
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