Por: ABC7 World April 09, 2023
.Nearly 300 buildings in the Philadelphia school district were constructed or repaired when asbestos was commonly used, school officials said. There are 295 buildings that require three-year inspections under the district's asbestos management program; as of March 21, inspections remained at 59 buildings, school officials said.[In] the coming weeks and months, we continue to anticipate that more damaged asbestos will be identified, the... + full article
ABC News USA Nation April 08, 2023
Two Philadelphia schools are immediately closing due to asbestos concerns amid a districtwide review of records on the potentially hazardous mineral fiber that was prompted by the discovery of asbestos at two other district buildings.The School District of Philadelphia announced... + más
W.R. Grace offers $18.5M to settle Montana asbestos claims | Associated Press
Is Any Kind of Baby Powder Safe to Use? | Time
Time USA Health April 06, 2023
Johnson & Johnson is willing to pay almost $9 billion to settle alleging that its talcum powder caused cancers, Apr. 4. The proposal is the latest chapter in a long-running saga related to the company’s use of talc— that has been linked to cancer—in its baby powder.... + más
Envelope containing suspicious powder, death threat sent to DA Alvin Bragg’s NYC office | New York Post
Appeals Court Clears The Way For 38,000 Johnson & Johnson Baby Powder Lawsuits | Forbes
Los Angeles Times USA Business April 04, 2023
Johnson & Johnson said it agreed to pay $8.9 billion to resolve all cancer lawsuits tied to its talc-based powders and will make a fresh attempt to contain the liability within a bankruptcy filing by one of its units. The world’s largest maker of healthcare products hopes to... + más
Court tosses bankruptcy petition by Johnson & Johnson's talc unit | Fox Business
NBC News USA Business February 04, 2023
In the long legal fight over allegations that talc in Johnson & Johnson baby powder is linked to ovarian cancer, plaintiffs got an incremental victory on Monday: A federal appeals court rejected J&J’s effort to move more than 38,000 lawsuits to bankruptcy court. Plaintiff... + más
Johnson & Johnson can't invoke bankruptcy to stop cancer lawsuits, court says | ABC News
Associated Press USA Health January 11, 2023
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — The owner of a former vermiculite mine in northwestern Montana that spread harmful asbestos in and around the town of Libby has offered $18.5 million to settle the last of the state’s claims for environmental damages, Gov. Greg Gianforte announced... + más
The Last Days of an Outback Town Where Every Breath Can Be Toxic | The New York Times
$6 million awarded in asbestos lawsuit against Ford, others | Associated Press
Associated Press USA Health November 02, 2022
ST. LOUIS (AP) — A St. Louis jury has ruled that Ford Motor Co. and other companies must pay $6 million to a Missouri family over claims that a woman’s death was caused by exposure to asbestos, including from dust generated during brake repairs.Linda Behling of Springfield... + más
Ford: Gas cars are a growth business | CNN
Ford asks for new trial after $1.7 billion jury verdict in truck rollover lawsuit | Fox Business
The New York Times USA World September 29, 2022
WITTENOOM, Australia — Sitting on a roof in a ghost town in the middle of the Australian outback, Mario Hartmann waited for the bulldozers to come.He climbed up every day because it was the only spot to get an internet signal. With the nearest town an hour and a half away, he... + más
3 Predictors Of A Toxic Work Culture And How Leaders Can Detox It | Forbes
Council Post: Are You Working In A ‘Micro-Toxic’ Work Environment? | Forbes
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