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Jury Awards $4.7 Billion To Women In Johnson & Johnson Talcum Powder Suit

Scott Neuman

The verdict, reportedly the largest ever in such a case, was awarded to 22 women and their families who claim asbestos in the powder contributed to their ovarian cancer. The company plans an appeal.

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