J&J CEO spurns U.S. congressional hearing on carcinogens in talc products
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(Reuters) - Johnson & Johnson Chief Executive Officer Alex Gorsky has declined to appear at a U.S. congressional hearing set for Tuesday on the safety of the company's Baby Powder and other talc-based cosmetics.In an announcement, the House of Representatives Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy said that its efforts to persuade Gorsky to testify included "repeated attempts to accommodate the company" over nearly a month.Democrat Raja Krishnamoorthi, chairman of the House panel..