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WSJ Minute Briefing

Kenvue Braces for New Lawsuits Over Tylenol’s Potential Link to Autism

WSJ Minute Briefing

The Wall Street Journal

Business News, News

4.1671 Ratings

🗓️ 23 September 2025

⏱️ 3 minutes

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Plus: A judge rules that Orsted can restart construction of a massive wind farm off the coast of Rhode Island. And, the Trump administration hints at a financial rescue for Argentina. Caitlin McCabe hosts. Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:18.8

Here's your morning brief for Tuesday, September 23rd. I'm Caitlin McCabe for the Wall Street Journal.

0:25.1

Tylenolmaker Kenbue is bracing for an explosion of lawsuits following President Trump's warning yesterday that the common painkiller is a potential cause of autism.

0:34.7

Scientists and medical groups quickly warned that Trump's declaration was unfounded,

0:39.0

and even potentially dangerous, given the downsides of untreated fever and pain in pregnant women.

0:45.1

Up until now, Kenvue has been successful in fending off litigation on the matter. It says

0:50.0

Tylenol is safe and that the science shows there is no clear link between the medication and autism.

0:55.7

A U.S. judge has ruled that Danish wind energy company Orsted can resume construction of a wind farm

1:01.2

off the coast of Rhode Island that was halted by the Trump administration last month.

1:05.8

The decision means the company can restart work while the company's lawsuit challenging the

1:09.9

administration's stop work order

1:11.3

continues. Orsted was ordered to halt construction of the nearly complete project to give the U.S.

1:16.7

Bureau of Ocean Energy Management time to address concerns arising from a review commissioned by the Trump

1:22.1

administration, which suspended new federal win leases shortly after the president's inauguration.

1:29.3

And President Trump is set to meet today with President of Argentina, Javier Malay, on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly. The Trump

1:35.3

administration is looking at options to provide a financial backstop to the country as it struggles to

1:40.6

overhaul its economy. In a post on ex, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that could

1:45.8

include swap lines and purchases of dollar-denominated government debt, adding that fiscal discipline

1:51.3

and pro-growth reforms are necessary to breaking Argentina's long history of decline. Asian stocks end

1:58.0

of the day mixed, European indexes are gaining in midday training, and U.S. stock

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