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Johnson & Johnson settles US talcum powder lawsuit with $5.5bn payout
Johnson & Johnson has settled a U.S. talcum powder lawsuit with a $5.5 billion payout. Approximately 76,000 plaintiffs alleged that the company's products caused ovarian cancer.
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