Johnson & Johnson's Getting Sued Over Baby Powder Cancer Risk

Bloomberg Businessweek's Susan Berfield reports on Johnson & Jonhson's baby powder problem.

Apr 4, 2016

Bloomberg Businessweek's Susan Berfield reports on Johnson & Jonhson's baby powder problem. She speaks on "Bloomberg Markets."

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