J&J Hit With $4.7 Billion Jury Verdict in Baby Powder Suit - Wall Street Journal

The Wall Street Journal: Johnson & Johnson ordered to pay $4.69 billion in suit linking baby powder to cancer.....»»

A jury in St. Louis found that Johnson & Johnson should pay $4.69 billion in damages to 22 women and their families who blamed ovarian-cancer cases on asbestos in the company’s baby powder......»»

A Philadelphia jury on Tuesday ordered Johnson & Johnson to pay $8 billion in damages to a Maryland man who said his use of J&J’s antipsychotic Risperdal as a child caused enlarged breasts and the company failed to properly warn of this risk......»»

Johnson & Johnson, still facing thousands of lawsuits over the safety of its signature baby powder after losing several trials, will make a high-stakes attempt to head off future losses in a courtroom battle beginning Monday......»»

A jury dealt Bayer AG a third court defeat, awarding $2.055 billion to a California couple who blamed the German company’s Roundup weedkiller for causing their cancer......»»

A federal jury found Autonomy Corp.’s former financial chief guilty of falsifying financial statements and exaggerating the British software maker’s value before its sale to Hewlett-Packard for $11 billion in 2011......»»

A federal jury found Autonomy Corp.’s former financial chief guilty of falsifying financial statements and exaggerating the British software maker’s value before its sale to Hewlett-Packard for $11 billion in 2011......»»

A jury has ordered Monsanto Co. to pay $289.2 million in a landmark lawsuit over whether exposure to two of its powerful weed killers caused cancer......»»

Alex Gorsky defended the safety of Johnson & Johnson baby powder just days after a jury hit the company he heads with a $4.69 billion asbestos verdict. Now, J&J’s chief executive officer will have to defend his claims to a veteran plaintiffs’ lawyer......»»

Alex Gorsky defended the safety of Johnson & Johnson baby powder just days after a jury hit the company he heads with a $4.69 billion asbestos verdict. Now, J&J’s chief executive officer will have to defend his claims to a veteran plaintiffs’ lawyer......»»

A jury ruled against Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) in which the health care giant attempted to reverse $4.14 billion in punitive damages and $550 million in compensatory damages. read more.....»»

Johnson & Johnson said Wednesday it received subpoenas from the U.S. Justice Department and the Securities and Exchange Commission seeking documents related to the safety of its signature baby powder and other talc-containing products......»»

Bill Gates transferred $850 million in Deere stock to Melinda French Gates, the Wall Street Journal reported - about 7% of his stake in the co.....»»

Vitalik Buterin, co-creator of the crypto network Ethereum, donated more than $1 billion on Wednesday to a relief fund to combat the spread of Covid-19 in India......»»

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is approaching a deal to buy pharmaceutical-testing company PPD Inc. for more than $15 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported W.....»»

The 35% jump in valuation comes ahead of the company’s expected public listing that is likely to happen as soon as the second half of this year, according to people familiar with the company’s plans......»»

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The liquidations appear to have left Archegos, which managed an estimated $10 billion of personal wealth for Hwang and his family, under extreme pressure following heavy losses......»»

Corning Inc. is planning to increase production of glass vials for COVID-19 vaccines by 50% from prior targets, after receiving more federal funding, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday. The glass maker is now expe.....»»

The U.S. investment firm has offered 11.85 Australian dollars, or the equivalent of $9.15, a share for Crown, a 20% premium to its closing share price last week, Crown said Monday......»»