CHICAGO (WLS) -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced the state and 42 others have reached a $700 million settlement with Johnson & Johnson over safety lawsuits related to talcum powder.

During the course of two days, a molecular biology and microscopy expert was questioned extensively about whether there was asbestos in Johnson & Johnson's baby powder and if Pat Matthey had been ...

In 1894, Johnson & Johnson introduced a product made of crushed talc it dubbed "baby powder." For more than a century, people — especially women — used this baby powder as an everyday health and ...

Johnson & Johnson 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 ...

New Jersey-based Johnson & Johnson is agreeing to a tentative deal to settle investigations by more than 40 states in connection with the safety of its baby powder and other products. The company will ...

Johnson & Johnson has agreed to pay $700 million in a nationwide settlement resolving allegations that it misled customers about the safety of its talcum-based powder products in its marketing.

Johnson & Johnson was ordered to pay $966 million to the family of a woman who alleged the New Brunswick-headquartered health giant’s talcum-based baby powder gave her a fatal cancer. Following a ...