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Tylenol maker’s stock lost billions after a rumor linking the medicine to autism. Wall Street says buy the dip as one bank sees a ‘major overreaction’

Tylenol maker’s stock lost billions after a rumor linking the medicine to autism. Wall Street says buy the dip as one bank sees a ‘major overreaction’

This week, Kenvue, the consumer health spin-off from Johnson & Johnson, found itself at the epicenter of a market tempest this week. It began when The Wall Street Journal reported Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a longtime promoter of scientifically baseless causes for autism, planned to link Tylenol use during pregnancy to the condition. A stock rout ensued, since Kennedy is …

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Stephen Colbert Mocks ‘Overreaction’ to Sydney Sweeney Ad

Stephen Colbert Mocks ‘Overreaction’ to Sydney Sweeney Ad

Even Stephen Colbert thinks the online uproar over Sydney Sweeney‘s American Eagle jeans ad is a bit much. The Late Show host weighed in on the culture war controversy over the Euphoria star’s sultry ad which makes a play on words comparing the sex symbol’s “genes” with the word “jeans.” The ad has been slammed by some online as a …

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