J&J unit files for second bankruptcy to pursue $8.9 billion talc settlement

J&J unit files for second bankruptcy to pursue $8.9 billion talc settlement

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Johnson & Johnson (JNJ.N) has agreed to pay $8.9 billion to settle tens of thousands of lawsuits alleging that talc in its iconic Baby Powder and other products caused cancer, the company said. The amount dwarfs J&J’s original offer of $2 billion. The agreement follows a January appeals court…

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