The company's decision to raise its settlement offer would bring the total amount it has agreed to pay, or already paid, to resolve baby powder-related lawsuits to over $13.4B.

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 cancer, according to people familiar with the matter.

Johnson & Johnson faces a critical test on Tuesday over its $10 billion proposal to end litigation alleging that its baby powder caused ovarian cancer, as it tries to convince a judge to sign off ...

Johnson & Johnson is facing lawsuits from more than 62,000 plaintiffs who say they were diagnosed with cancer after using baby powder and other talc products, according to a company filing.

J&J's $8.2 Billion Settlement Linked To Iconic Baby Powder Faces Court Test After months of wrangling, a federal judge in Houston early next year will decide whether J&J's bid to quickly settle ...

STORY: Johnson & Johnson is facing a critical test over its $10 billion proposal to end litigation over allegations that its baby powder and other talc products were contaminated with asbestos and ...

Johnson & Johnson faces a critical test today over its US$10 billion proposal to end litigation alleging that its baby powder caused ovarian cancer, as it tries to convince a judge to sign off on ...

STORY: Johnson & Johnson is facing a critical test over its $10 billion proposal to end litigation over allegations that its baby powder and other talc products were contaminated with asbestos and ...