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Johnson & Johnson to pay $5.5 billion talc lawsuit settlement

Johnson & Johnson said it will pay $5.5 billion to resolve tens of thousands of talc lawsuits alleging ovarian cancer.
WHO: Johnson & Johnson
WHAT: Announced a $5.5 billion settlement to resolve talc lawsuits alleging ovarian cancer
WHEN: Jul 28, 2026 at 12:36 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: To resolve tens of thousands of lawsuits alleging its baby powder and other talc products cause ovarian cancer
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