Johnson & Johnson21 Nov 2024Derry woman joins lawsuit over talc cancer claimsSharon Doherty is one of 1,900 people involved in a UK-wide legal action against Johnson & Johnson.21 Nov 20241 May 2024J&J hopes for deal with third talc settlementThe firm has set aside about $11bn to address claims its talc products caused cancer.1 May 202423 Jan 2024J&J strikes US states deal over baby powder claimsThe firm is still facing claims from thousands of customers who allege its talc-based products caused cancer.23 Jan 20244 Apr 2023Johnson & Johnson offers $9bn to settle talc claimsThe new settlement offer is a significant boost over the $2bn the firm had previously proposed.4 Apr 202312 Aug 2022Johnson & Johnson to stop selling talcum powderBy 2023 J&J will make all its baby powder using cornstarch following legal battles over talc's safety.12 Aug 202228 Apr 2022Investors lose vote to share Covid vaccine know-howShareholders failed to get Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson and Moderna to share vaccine knowledge.28 Apr 20226 Jan 2022Drug maker bonuses threatened over vaccine accessSome investment firms want bonuses withheld for bosses of coronavirus vaccine firms if distribution isn't fairer.6 Jan 202221 Jul 2021Opioid crisis: US drug giants reach $26bn settlementFour drug-makers and distributors have agreed to pay the sum to settle thousands of government lawsuits.21 Jul 202127 Jun 2021Drugs giant to pay $230m to settle opioid claimDrugs firm to pay to settle claims it fuelled opioid painkiller addiction crisis in New York State.27 Jun 2021...