Johnson & Johnson announces US$5.5 billion settlement of talc lawsuits
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Get bite-sized news via a newcards interface. The deal must still be approved by the judge overseeing the federal litigation.J&J's vice president of litigation, Erik Haas, said the claims were "meritless" and that the company was willing to settle in order to get closure. Click here to return to FAST Tap here to return to FAST FAST
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| Canonical URL | https://www.channelnewsasia.com/world/johnson-johnson-settlement-talc-lawsuits-6281796 |
| Publication time | Tue, 28 Jul 2026 08:14:32 +0800 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-07-28T00:28:10.351Z |
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