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J&J, Colgate Lose Talcum Powder Lawsuit

Millions of dollars awarded to cancer patient.

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By: TOM BRANNA

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A California jury found Wednesday that asbestos in Johnson & Johnson and Colgate-Palmolive’s talcum powder products likely caused a dying woman’s cancer, awarding her $12 million in the latest case to go to trial out of thousands of similar such lawsuits pending.

 

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