Johnson & Johnson offers up to $5.5bn to settle US baby powder lawsuits
Source: Sri Lanka Mirror
Category: Technology
Region: USA
Published: July 28, 2026 at 06:30
๐ Summary
Johnson & Johnson (J&J) has offered to pay as much as $5.5bn (ยฃ4.14bn) to resolve tens of thousands of lawsuits in the US alleging that its baby powder and other products containing talcum cause ovarian cancer. The proposed landmark settlement aims to close a long-running legal battle that has weighed on the New Jersey-based healthcare [โฆ]