talc products
Coverage of talc products in the Nexus archive.
- Johnson & Johnson proposes $5.5 billion talc settlement to end marathon legal fight
Johnson & Johnson proposes a $5.5 billion settlement to resolve remaining lawsuits claiming its talc products caused ovarian cancer, requiring 95% claimant participation. The company previously rejected a $9 billion settlement proposal and faced challenges proving no direct link between its products and cancer, but the new deal aims to end the decade-long legal battle.
- Johnson & Johnson proposes $5.5 billion settlement to end marathon legal fight
Johnson & Johnson proposes a $5.5 billion settlement to resolve remaining lawsuits claiming its talc products caused ovarian cancer, conditional on 95% claimant participation. The settlement follows a rejected $9 billion proposal by subsidiary Red River Talc and aims to end a decade-long legal battle, with shares rising over 2% pre-market.
- Johnson & Johnson says it will pay out $5.5B in sweeping talc deal that could end decade-long legal battle
Johnson & Johnson will pay $5.5 billion to resolve lawsuits alleging its talc products, including baby powder, cause ovarian cancer. The deal could end a decade-long legal battle over the company's talc-related health claims.
- Johnson & Johnson to pay $5.5bn settlement in talc cancer lawsuit
Johnson & Johnson will pay $5.5 billion to resolve approximately 76,000 lawsuits alleging its baby powder and talc products caused ovarian cancer. The settlement could end a decade-long legal battle over the company's talc-based products.