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In New Headache, WeWork Says it Found Cancer-Causing Chemical in its Phone Booths

NEW YORK — Cash-strapped WeWork, the office-sharing company that is trying to negotiate a financial lifeline, has a new problem that may prove costly. It has closed about 2,300 phone booths at some of its 223 sites in the United …

No More Formaldehyde in Shampoo as J&J Girds for Rules

Johnson & Johnson baby shampoo contains an ingredient that might give parents pause: formaldehyde. Deemed a “probable human carcinogen” by the U.S. government, formaldehyde is one of 164 potentially harmful chemicals targeted under a new California law that imposes stricter …