Johnson & Johnson

Johnson & Johnson, a company with a 135-year history, is bidding farewell to its iconic cursive logo in a strategic move as it focuses on its core businesses, medical devices, and medications. The instantly recognizable cursive script, derived from co-founder James Wood Johnson’s signature, is being replaced by a modernized font featuring the company’s name….

On Tuesday, a California jury decided that Johnson & Johnson (J&J) must pay $18.8 million to Emory Hernandez Valadez, a 24-year-old man who claimed to have developed cancer from exposure to the company’s baby powder. The ruling comes as a significant setback for J&J, as it attempts to resolve numerous similar cases over its talc-based…