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Johnson & Johnson Paying Over $100 Million To Settle Baby Powder Lawsuits: Report

October 6, 2020
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Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) appears to be reaching deep into its coffers to settle a clutch of lawsuits. According to an article published on Monday by Bloomberg and citing “people with knowledge of the pacts,” the healthcare giant has agreed to pay over $100 million to settle more than 1,000 lawsuits over its Johnson’s Baby Powder.

The lawsuits, some of which stretch back several years, allege that repeated use of the talc-based powder caused cancer. Some claimants say that the product is tainted with asbestos, a substance notorious for causing the illness.

That $100 million would only be an initial outlay; according to regulatory filings, the total number of lawsuits pending is around 20,000. Several have already been resolved, with substantial awards. One, completed in 2018, saw a court ordered Johnson & Johnson to pay $4.7 billion, although this was significantly reduced to $2.1 billion on appeal. Other lawsuits have

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Initial claims flat in Kitsap, state begins paying LWA benefits

September 28, 2020
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Initial unemployment claims remained flat through the end of the week of Sept. 19.

In Kitsap County, there were 512 initial claims, a number nearly level with last week’s total of 514.

The state as a whole had slightly worse fortunes, as a total of 19,574 initial claims were filed in Washington, which is up 6.4 percent from the prior week.

Numbers were mixed in the state’s five largest counties. Clark County saw a 31 percent spike in initial claims, while Pierce County and Spokane County were up 6 and 9 percent respectively. King County saw a small 1 percent decline.

However, claims for all unemployment benefit categories were down 4.6 percent. The Employment Security Department paid out $154.5 million for 337,390 individual claims in the week ending Sept. 19, which is a decrease of $2.8 million. Though far below the peak of the pandemic, initial claim application levels are

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