Peter johnson articles
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Johnson & Johnson proposes $6.5bn settlement of talc cancer lawsuits
Deal would resolve tens of thousands of lawsuits alleging company's baby powder causes ovarian cancer.
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Johnson & Johnson unveils latest plan to settle ovarian cancer talc claims
The plan is expected to resolve 99.75% of all pending talc lawsuits against the company and its units in the U.S., it said in a statement.
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Johnson & Johnson moves forward with $6.475 billion settlement of talc cancer lawsuits
Johnson & Johnson is moving forward with a $6.475 billion proposed settlement of tens of thousands of lawsuits alleging that its baby powder and other talc products contain asbestos and cause ovarian cancer, the company said Wednesday in a statement. The deal would allow it to resolve the lawsuits through a third bankruptcy filing of a subsidiary company. It will begin a three-month voting period in hopes of reaching consensus on a settlement of all current and future ovarian cancer claims....