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Johnson & Johnson offers $5.5 billion to settle talc lawsuits

First publishedJul 28, 06:33 UTC

Last updatedJul 29, 06:45 UTC · 1d ago

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Johnson & Johnson has offered $5.5 billion to settle tens of thousands of lawsuits claiming its baby powder and other talcum powder products caused ovarian cancer, the company says.

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What's the story?: Johnson & Johnson has offered $5.5 billion to settle tens of thousands of lawsuits claiming its baby powder and other talcum powder products caused ovarian cancer, the company says.
How widely is it covered?: 1 outlet, average source rating 8.0/10.
When was it last updated?: 1d ago.

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