Mead Johnson Nutrition Co. shares fell in the extended session Tuesday after the baby-formula maker cut its earnings outlook on slowing sales growth in China and emerging markets. Mead Johnson shares dropped 4.7% to $84 on moderate volume. The company now sees adjusted full-year earnings of $3.63 to $3.78 a share, down from its previous estimate of $3.90 to $4 a share. Analysts surveyed by FactSet had forecast $3.93 a share.
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