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...
21 Sep, 2024, 06.18 AM IST
The Talc tragedy: Inside the Johnson & Johnson lawsuit sagaDarlene, mother of Eron Evans who died of ovarian cancer, accuses Johnson & Johnson's Baby Powder. Pursuing lawsuit, she faces a July deadl...
08 Jul, 2024, 05.42 PM IST
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...
12 Jun, 2024, 11.23 PM IST
J&J to go ahead with $6.5 billion settlement in baby powder lawsuitJ&J said it is confident that the deal will reach a 75% support threshold needed for a bankruptcy settlement that would end the litigation ...
02 May, 2024, 12.41 AM IST
Johnson & Johnson agrees to resolve 42 U.S. states' talc investigations"Consistent with the plan we outlined last year, the company continues to pursue several paths to achieve a comprehensive and final resolut...
23 Jan, 2024, 09.48 PM IST
J&J faces 18 talc cancer trials, prompting it again to weigh bankruptcyIn an attempt to facilitate a worldwide settlement, Johnson & Johnson is considering filing for bankruptcy a third time as it prepares for ...
26 Oct, 2023, 09.03 PM IST
Johnson & Johnson talc unit again seeks to halt 38,000 cancer lawsuitsLTL Management, a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson (J&J), will argue for an "automatic stay" under bankruptcy law that stops tens of thousan...
18 Apr, 2023, 03.51 PM IST
Johnson & Johnson proposes $8.9 billion settlement of talc cancer claimsIf approved by the court and a majority of the plaintiffs, the $8.9 billion payout would be one of the largest product liability settlement...
05 Apr, 2023, 08.34 AM IST
U.S. court dismisses bankruptcy petition by Johnson & Johnson's talc unitThe ruling by the U.S. 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals in Philadelphia removed from bankruptcy the company's LTL Management unit, which was fa...
30 Jan, 2023, 10.53 PM IST
J&J to end global sales of talc-based baby powderJohnson & Johnson Babypowder to end global sales of talc-based baby powder
12 Aug, 2022, 05.44 PM IST
Johnson & Johnson asks high court to void $2B talc verdictAt the root, Johnson & Johnson argues that the company didn't get a fair shake in a trial in state court in Missouri that resulted in an in...
31 May, 2021, 03.22 PM IST
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...
20 May, 2020, 11.12 AM IST
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.
13 Jul, 2019, 06.11 AM IST
J&J's baby shampoo and soap too come under lensInitial findings of the investigation showed that J&J was “not complying with testing norms”.
21 Dec, 2018, 10.25 AM IST
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.
15 Dec, 2018, 04.02 PM IST
Verdict not on scientific grounds: Johnson & Johnson on talc caseA Missouri circuit court on Thursday ordered J&J to cough up $4.69 billion to the women and families who allegedly developed ovarian cancer...
16 Jul, 2018, 08.34 AM IST
Johnson & Johnson must pay $72 million over talcum powder tied to woman's cancerJohnson & Johnson must pay $72 million to the family of a woman who blamed her fatal ovarian cancer on the company's talcum powder.
25 Feb, 2016, 11.05 AM IST