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Johnson & Johnson will pay US$700 million to resolve baby powder marketing probe, report says

The pharmaceutical company will pay an estimated $700 million to resolve an investigation by more than 40 states into the pharmaceutical firm’s marketing of its talcum powder, according to Bloomberg, following thousands of lawsuits alleging it failed to warn customers about cancer risks.

  • By Ty Roush
  • Forbes Staff
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