J&J Faces $966 Million Verdict in Talc Cancer Lawsuit
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A California jury ordered Johnson & Johnson to pay a record $966 million in damages to the family of Mae Moore, who blamed her mesothelioma on lifelong use of the company's talc baby powder, marking the largest verdict in a 15-year legal battle over the product's alleged health risks. J&J plans to appeal the decision.
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- Johnson & Johnson Ordered to Pay $966 Million in Latest Talc Lawsuit The New York Times
- Johnson & Johnson told to pay nearly $1bn in landmark talc lawsuit The Independent
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