Johnson & Johnson Postpones Medical Devices & Diagnostics Review

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Oct 30, 2012, 10:43 ET

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J., Oct. 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Given the state of emergency in New Jersey due to Hurricane Sandy, Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) announced that it will postpone the company's Medical Devices & Diagnostics business review for the investment community, which was scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 1^st. The company made the postponement decision to ensure the safety of its employees and expected attendees in the aftermath of the storm. A new date for the business review will be scheduled for early 2013.

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