Asbestos in Johnson Johnsons talcbased baby powder. In response to the announcement, j j issued a limited recall of one lot of its talcum powder. On november 15, 2019, i sent an invitation to the ceo of Johnson Johnson, requesting that he appear before our subcommittee to discuss the Public Health concerns regarding j js baby powder. Hasdisappointed that j j refused to comply with our request. The ceo has not refrained from making multiple public statements on the topic, including authoring written statements and speaking with media outlets. He has now avoided voluntarily testified under oath before congress. In fact, this subcommittees first hearing earlier this year examined possible carcinogens in talcbased products. Johnson johnson objected to the hearing, complaining that it had not been invited to participate. An immediate in a media release, Johnson Johnson stated, the subcommittee did not hear the preponderance of evidence that supports the safety of our products. We gave the c
President s 4. 4 trillion budget plan at at Senate Committee hearing. Wheel top intel officials including fbi director chrisway were talking tough over a hearing over alleged agency bias. And background check of rob porter. This as the Senate Immigration debate is struggling to get off the ground with only eight Business Days left to find a solution for daca. President trump warning there wont be another opportunity like this. But the president managing to bring both sides of the aisle together around the table for an open discussion on trade which were all able to see. Were covering it all for you, with an allstar panel. Guests this hour include alabama congressman mo brooks, Louie Gohmert of texas, the hills editorinchief, bob cusack and Lieutenant Colonel oliver north. He will talk about north koreas olympic charade. Melissa back to the markets. The dow closing higher for the third day in a row but it didnt start off that day this morning. Go straight to Nicole Petallides on the flo
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I gave her a blanket because it was really freezing cold out there. Reporter she have been stabbed, tied up, and left for dead. Before she died, she managed to identify the couple who attacked her. Within 12 hours of fighting the victim, authorities arrested the couple. On her Facebook Page, she calls her fianci my king. There are they are both in custody for the murder of Lizette Andrea Cuesta. Reporter the investigation moved very quickly because of the victims last word, known as a dying declaration. But authorities are not ready to discuss why she was killed. We have a lot of things to fill in as far the motive is concerned. On the night of this incident, Lizette Andrea Cuesta got into the car with the suspects consensually because they knew each other. We are also now trying to put together what exactly happened in the moment that she got into the car to the moment that we ultimately found her at about 2 00 a. M. In the morning. Reporter ultimately, Authorities Say they would not
The first trillion dollar company, the details on jeff bezos power lunch. Welcome, everybody im brian sullivans better looking twin brother lets look at the markets. The dow, s p and nasdaq hitting record highs again today telecon and Consumer Discretionary are the best performing sectors not a lot but enough, the nasdaq and the s p may be down a bit right now but hitting lord highs, verizon, merck, boeing, disney are your dow leaders. Boeings move comes on the back of 10 gain yesterday. On the flip side, the transports are having their worst day in over a month 5 below their record high get this, just breaking a few minutes ago, adp shares, they probably make your payroll checks, soaring on news that bill Ackmans Pershing Square is building a stake in the company. Im Michelle Carusocabrera its the busiest names of the earnings season. Check out the names, verizon, u. P. S. , adp, mastercard, twit to name a few lr then the afterthebell biggies, and this is a biggie, amazon, starbucks a