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Baxter International Inc (NYSE:BAX). has shut down its largest manufacturing facility following significant damage caused by Hurricane Helene. The hurricane, which hit the Southeast of the U.S. with deadly force, triggered power outages and flooding across the region. Baxter’s North Cove plant, located in Marion, North Carolina, is the nation’s biggest producer of intravenous and peritoneal dialysis solutions. The company has stated that this disruption will likely have a negative effect on its financial performance. On Monday, Baxter’s shares initially fell as much as 4.1%, but later settled …

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