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Johnson & Johnson Under Fire After Claims of Asbestos in Baby Powder

Johnson & Johnson shares dropped on Friday after it came public that the company knew for decades that its baby powder sometimes contained the known carcinogen asbestos......»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstDec 14th, 2018

Baby powder litigation takes new focus with asbestos claims

A $117 million verdict against Johnson & Johnson and.....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 16th, 2018

J&J Baby Powder litigation takes new focus with asbestos claims

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A $117 million verdict against Johnson & Johnson .....»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 16th, 2018

U.S. jury fails to reach verdict in latest Johnson & Johnson talc trial over asbestos claims

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A South Carolina jury on Friday could not agree on a verdict in a case of a woman whose family said her long-term use of Johnson & Johnson's Baby Powder led to her death from asbestos-related cancer, resulting in a mistrial......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 25th, 2018

J&J Wins talc case over claims product tainted with asbestos

Johnson & Johnson persuaded a jury to reject a woman’s claims that the company’s iconic baby powder is laced with cancer-causing asbestos in its first trial win in New Jersey litigation over the product......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralOct 11th, 2018

J&J CEO must face questioning over baby powder statements

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......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralOct 31st, 2018

J&J CEO must face questioning over baby powder statements

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......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralOct 31st, 2018

Johnson & Johnson Knew Baby Powder Contained Asbestos for Decades, Report Claims

Documents seem to counter long-time company claims. Johnson & Johnson, facing potential liability in the billions of dollars in claims its talcum powder causes c.....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneDec 14th, 2018

J&J, Imerys to pay more than $1.5 million in talc case deal

Johnson & Johnson agreed to settle a woman’s claims that its iconic baby powder caused her asbestos-related cancer in what may be J&J’s first resolution of talc cases since litigation began two years ago, according to people familiar......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralDec 18th, 2018

U.S. judge rules talc lawsuits against J&J can proceed, testimony limited

Thousands of plaintiffs who say that Johnson & Johnson's baby powder and talc products caused cancer can go forward with their claims, but face limits on what expert testimony will be allowed in trials after a Monday ruling by a New Jersey judge......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 27th, 2020

J&J CEO questioned over stock sale ahead of story on asbestos in Baby Powder

Johnson & Johnson Chief Executive Alex Gorsky on Monday faced questions from plaintiffs lawyers over the timing of his sale of company stock, as he testified for the first time in a jury trial over allegations that the company's Baby Powder causes cancer......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJan 27th, 2020

J&J chief testifies he did not read all documents related to asbestos in talc

Johnson & Johnson Chief Executive Alex Gorsky told a jury Monday that he did not read all the internal company documents related to potential asbestos contamination in Johnson's Baby Powder......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJan 27th, 2020

Johnson & Johnson confirms no asbestos in Johnson"s Baby Powder

ohnson & Johnson said on Tuesday that more tests showed that Johnson's Baby Powder was free of asbestos after U.S. Food and Drug Administration investigations had found trace amounts of the material......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralDec 4th, 2019

Johnson & Johnson confirms no asbestos in baby powder

ohnson & Johnson said on Tuesday that more tests showed that Johnson's Baby Powder was free of asbestos after U.S. Food and Drug Administration investigations had found trace amounts of the material......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralDec 4th, 2019

Johnson & Johnson says new tests show no asbestos in Johnson"s Baby Powder

Johnson & Johnson said on Tuesday that recent tests showed that Johnson's Baby Powder was free of asbestos, after U.S. Food and Drug Administration investigations reported trace amounts of the material in the product earlier this year......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 3rd, 2019

Johnson & Johnson confirms no asbestos in Johnson"s Baby Powder

Johnson & Johnson said on Tuesday that more tests showed that Johnson's Baby Powder was free of asbestos after U.S. Food and Drug Administration investigations had found trace amounts of the material......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 3rd, 2019

Johnson & Johnson"s stock surge lifts the Dow into positive territory after baby powder tests show no asbestos

Shares of Johnson & Johnson rallied 2.5% in midday trading, enough to lift the Dow Jones Industrial Average into positive territory, after the consumer and healthcare products company said new tests on baby powder f.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchOct 30th, 2019

Exclusive: J&J"s own expert, working for FDA, found asbestos in Baby Powder

Ever since Johnson & Johnson disclosed this month that a government test had turned up asbestos in its Baby Powder, the company has attacked the validity of the result......»»

Category: topSource: reutersOct 30th, 2019

Johnson & Johnson: New tests didn"t find asbestos in baby powder

Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc. said Tuesday it didn't find asbestos in the bottle of Johnson's Baby Powder that was previously tested by the US Food and Drug Administration and found to be contaminated......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralOct 30th, 2019

Johnson & Johnson Says New Tests Find No Asbestos in Recalled Baby Powder

Earlier this month the company recalled 33,000 bottles of its talc powder WASHINGTON (AP) — Johnson & Johnson said Tuesday that new testing of a batch of baby powder that was recently recalled did not show any traces.....»»

Category: topSource: timeOct 29th, 2019

J&J says new tests find no asbestos in same baby powder bottle that sparked recall

Johnson & Johnson said on Tuesday that 15 new tests found no asbestos in a bottle of baby powder that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration says tested positive for trace amounts of asbestos, a finding the agency stands by......»»

Category: topSource: reutersOct 29th, 2019