J&J’s decision to sweeten its settlement offer would bring the total the firm has agreed to pay out — or already expended — ...

Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) has raised its offer to settle thousands of lawsuits alleging its baby powder caused ... the sources added. Settlement talks are ongoing. J&J (JNJ) maintains that ...

J&J faces lawsuits from more than 62,000 claimants who alleged that its baby powder and other talc ... Smith said the settlement offer "finally provides my clients reasonable and fair compensation.

As part of the offer ... J&J is currently staring down some 62,000 personal injury lawsuits alleging cancer ties to its talc products, including the company’s highly popular baby powder.

(Bloomberg) -- Johnson & Johnson said it received overwhelming support for a roughly $8 billion settlement of claims that its talc-based baby powder ... accepted J&J’s settlement offer.

Johnson & Johnson’s third effort to end lawsuits claiming its baby powder ... billion settlement under a ruling earlier this year by the top US court, lawyers who have long fought J&J argued.

Johnson & Johnson has boosted to more than $8.2 billion its offer to settle thousands of lawsuits by people who say its baby powder gave them ... signals that J&J may have to pay at least $1.7 ...