Court Hears Small Business Bid to Block Trump Tariffs May 13, 2025 By Dietrich Knauth Five American small businesses asked a U.S. court on Tuesday to halt President Donald Trump‘s “Liberation Day” tariffs, arguing that...
Judge Rejects J&J’s $10 Billion Baby Powder Settlement April 1, 2025 By Dietrich Knauth A U.S. bankruptcy judge on Monday rejected Johnson & Johnson’s $10 billion proposal to end tens of thousands of lawsuits...
Abbott, Reckitt Face New Trial Over Premature Infant Formula March 17, 2025 By Dietrich Knauth A Missouri judge has ordered Abbott Laboratories and Reckitt Benckiser unit Mead Johnson to face a new trial over allegations...
J&J Begins Crucial Battle Over $10 Billion Baby Powder Settlement February 18, 2025 By Dietrich Knauth Johnson & Johnson faces a critical test on Tuesday over its $10 billion proposal to end litigation alleging that its...
Judge Blocks Sandy Hook Families’ Settlement in Alex Jones’ Bankruptcy February 6, 2025 By Dietrich Knauth A U.S. bankruptcy judge on Wednesday blocked a settlement between families who have sued Alex Jones over his false claims...
Purdue Pharma, Sacklers Reach $7.4B National Opioid Settlement January 24, 2025 By Dietrich Knauth Purdue Pharma and its Sackler family owners have reached a new $7.4 billion settlement to resolve thousands of lawsuits alleging...
Sandy Hook Families Reach Settlement Over Alex Jones’ Bankruptcy January 14, 2025 By Dietrich Knauth Families who have sued Alex Jones over his false claims about the Sandy Hook massacre have resolved their disputes on...
Purdue Pharma Nears New Bankruptcy Deal With Sacklers, Mediator Says November 1, 2024 By Dietrich Knauth Purdue Pharma is close to a new bankruptcy settlement with its owners, members of the wealthy Sackler family, and state...
J&J Unit Files for Bankruptcy to Advance $10 Billion Talc Settlement September 23, 2024 By Dietrich Knauth A Johnson & Johnson subsidiary filed for bankruptcy for a third time on Friday as the healthcare giant seeks to...
Johnson & Johnson Adds $1.1 Billion to Proposed Talc Settlement September 5, 2024 By Mike Spector and Dietrich Knauth Johnson & Johnson plans to pay an additional $1.1 billion to resolve tens of thousands of legal actions alleging its...