Johnson & Johnson (J&J) has offered to pay as much as $5.5bn (£4.14bn) to resolve tens of thousands of lawsuits in the US alleging that its baby powder and other products containing talcum cause ...

Tens of thousands of lawsuits claimed Johnson & Johnson's baby powder and other talc products caused ovarian cancer.

Johnson & Johnson said Monday that has reached a proposed $5.5 billion settlement to resolve most remaining talcum-based baby powder lawsuits.

J&J reached the settlement after a series of wins in court, including victories in individual trials, successful efforts to disqualify plaintiffs’ lawyers from the litigation and court rulings against ...

Johnson & Johnson has offered $5.5 billion to settle tens of thousands of lawsuits claiming its baby powder and other talcum powder products caused ovarian cancer, the company says.

Landmark deal covers about 76,000 claims and could end contentious, decade-long legal battle ...

A federal judge cast doubt on Wednesday on claims by approximately 69,000 people alleging that Johnson & Johnson's baby ​powder and other talc products caused ovarian cancer, saying plaintiffs must ...

Johnson & Johnson has set aside $5.5 billion to resolve tens of thousands of US lawsuits alleging that its talcum powder-based products caused ovarian cancer.