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Issuer:     ABBOTT LABORATORIES (ABT)
CIK:        0000001800
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2022-09-15T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001104659-22-100434
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.25
Item codes: 5.02, 5.03, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Abbott appoints Claire Babineaux-Fontenot to Board; board size expanded to 13
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- Claire Babineaux-Fontenot named to Abbott's Board of Directors effective September 15, 2022.
- Board size increased from 12 to 13 directors via bylaw amendment on same date.
- By-laws amended and restated to reflect new board size; Exhibit 3.1 filed.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1800/000110465922100434/0001104659-22-100434-index.htm
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  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-22-100434

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