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In August 2026, Abbott Laboratories agreed to pay $670 million to resolve roughly 2,000 legal claims. The lawsuits alleged that…
On September 10, 2026, a federal jury in the District of Arizona returned a $40 million compensatory-damages verdict for Kimberly…
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