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Johnson & Johnson faces UK lawsuit over talc cancer claimA massive legal battle is unfolding in the UK as thousands of individuals have banded together to sue Johnson & Johnson. They allege that t...- Johnson & Johnson ordered to pay $966 million in talc cancer case after jury finds company liableA Los Angeles jury has ordered Johnson & Johnson to pay nearly a billion dollars to a family. The company was found responsible for a woman...
- J&J unit files for bankruptcy to advance $10 billion talc settlementA Johnson & Johnson subsidiary has filed for bankruptcy for the third time to advance a $10 billion settlement aimed at resolving over 62,0...
- Johnson & Johnson agrees to $700 million settlement over talc productsJohnson & Johnson has agreed to a $700 million settlement with 42 US states and Washington, DC, over allegations of misleading consumers ab...
- US Air Force said its nuclear missile capsules safe; but toxic dangers lurked, documents showAir Force nuclear missile crews faced toxic risks in capsules since the '60s. Documents reveal hazards ignored by leadership. Current cance...
- Second-hand smoke 10th biggest risk factor for cancer: Lancet studyThe researchers at the University of Washington, US assumed that all persons living with a daily smoker are exposed to tobacco smoke. They ...
- UK's expired cruise ships being scrapped in India: ReportShips at the end of their lives are considered hazardous waste and it is illegal to send them to developing countries from the UK. But mont...
- Johnson & Johnson ordered to pay $120 million as damages in New York baby powder caseThe judge approved the lowered payout on Wednesday, court records show. It includes $15 million of compensatory damages and $105 million of...
- Johnson & Johnson to stop selling talc baby powder in U.S. and CanadaJ&J faces more than 19,000 lawsuits from consumers and their survivors claiming its talc products caused cancer due to contamination with a...
- Johnson & Johnson denials of asbestos in baby powder spur criminal probeThe US is pursuing a criminal probe into whether J&J lied over possible cancer risks of its baby powder.
- DCGI orders J&J not to use talc raw material for any production till further ordersA CDSCO official said according to the protocol, the manufacturer is "supposed to test for absence of asbestos" for all batches of talc raw...
- J&J shares nosedive on report it knew of asbestos in baby powderThe decline in shares erased about $40 billion from the company's market capitalisation.
- Non-smokers can get lung cancer and the reasons are around usLung cancer in non-smokers not only has a different set of possible causative agents, but also a different behaviour and treatment outcome.
- Don't ignore that persistent back-ache! It could be the first sign of lung cancerWatch out for air pollution, second-hand smoking and background radiation.
- While world rings asbestos alarm, India ignorant about cancer-causing agentIncidentally, the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) in India had spoken about hazards of asbestos use in its report in 2008.
- World rings asbestos alarm, India ignorant about cancer-causing agentEnvironmental protection agencies across the world are pushing for a complete ban on usage of asbestos in auto parts. But India’s environme...
- Heavy air pollution at ships' graveyardThere is no cause for worry about environmental pollution, according to Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) officials, who echo the ...
- ISO issues new specifications to improve ship recycling proceduresISO has released two new specifications that address two of the biggest problems found with the dismantling and recycling of vessels.
- Buy Visakha Industries, it has huge amount of margin of safety: Paras AdenwalaParas Adenwala, MD & Principal Portfolio Manager, Capital Portfolio Advisors in an interview with ET Now talks about Visakha Industries.
- ABB CEO quits over ‘irreconcilable differences’ with boardABB chief executive officer Fred Kindle, who returned the Swiss company to profit and dividends after four years of losses, resigned after ...
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