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Can J&J finally put the talc litigation behind it?
J&J said plaintiffs are more likely to take the deal after a recent court ruling by a judge overseeing the federal talc ...
J&J seals deal to end a decade of cancer litigation
J&J said the settlement covers about 76,000 claims, including ones consolidated in federal court in New Jersey.
US judge casts doubt on 69,000 cases alleging J&J talc caused cancer
J&J has denied the allegations that its talc products caused cancer, saying that talc was safe and did not contain asbes...
As Victorians sue J&J, what is the link between talcum powder and cancer?
Cosmetic use of talc doesn’t seem to increase the risk of lung cancer because users don’t breathe it in.
Johnson & Johnson to pay US$40 million in another talc trial
J&J is facing lawsuits from more than 67,000 plaintiffs who say they were diagnosed with cancer after using its baby pow...
J&J faces first UK lawsuits alleging its baby powder caused cancer
The case was filed on behalf of more than 3000 people alleging J&J's baby powder caused their cancer or other diseases.
Johnson & Johnson ordered to pay US$966 million in talc cancer case
Los Angeles jury found the company liable in the latest trial alleging its talc products cause cancer.
Johnson & Johnson’s healthcare division names new president of Apac
Dasgupta succeeds Ellie Xie, who will stay on temporarily to support a seamless leadership transition.
US judge rejects J&J’s US$10 billion baby powder settlement
J&J faces lawsuits from over 60,000 claimants alleging that its baby powder and other talc products contained asbestos a...
J&J settles first talc cases to go to trial after failed bankruptcies
J&J and the plaintiffs' lawyers did not disclose any terms of the settlement, or how many cases it covered. Reyes' trial...
J&J, Walgreens, P&G sued after FDA panel ruling on cold medicine decongestant
Proposed class actions were filed after an FDA panel concluded that the ingredient phenylephrine marketed as a decongest...
J&J effort to resolve talc lawsuits in bankruptcy fails a second time
J&J argued that the proposed bankruptcy settlement offers a fairer and faster resolution for cancer claimants than litig...
J&J unit files for second bankruptcy to pursue US$8.9bn talc settlement
The agreement follows a January appeals court ruling invalidating J&J’s controversial “Texas two-step” bankruptcy maneuv...
Johnson & Johnson unit loses bid to stay in bankruptcy
J&J has prevailed in other cases, winning defense verdicts in 16 trials and succeeding in several appeals that either re...
J&J looks at job cuts despite weathering inflation impact
CFO Joseph Wolk said the US healthcare conglomerate is looking at "right-sizing" itself, ahead of the spinoff of its con...
J&J to end global sales of talc-based baby powder
The company faces about 38,000 lawsuits from consumers and their survivors claiming its talc products caused cancer.
Cancer patients label Johnson & Johnson talc bankruptcy ‘rotten’
J&J maintains that its consumer talc products are safe.
J&J to spin off consumer products and focus on pharmaceuticals
"We think these have evolved as fundamentally different businesses," J&J CEO Alex Gorsky said.
J&J, Costco settle lawsuits over recalled sunscreen
J&J voluntarily recalled four Neutrogena aerosol sunscreen products and one from Aveeno on July 14.
Johnson & Johnson loses US$2.12bn baby-powder appeal bid
Missouri's highest court on Tuesday refused to consider Johnson & Johnson's appeal of a $2.12 billion damages award to w...
