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Zoom Proposes Settlement for Class-Action Lawsuit

Article: Zoom Proposes Settlement for Class-Action Lawsuit

A proposed class-action settlement would compensate every person who used Zoom between between March 30, 2016 and July 30, 2021.

$26 Billion Settlement Announced Over Opioids

Article: $26 Billion Settlement Announced Over Opioids

Numerous states, including California, reached a settlement with four healthcare giants blamed for an opioid overdose epidemic. 

Juul Settles with North Carolina for $40 Million

Article: Juul Settles with North Carolina for $40 Million

Vaping giant Juul has reportedly agreed to settle illegal youth-targeted marketing claims with the state of North Carolina for $40 million.

Supreme Court Rejects Johnson & Johnson Appeal of $2 Billion Talc Verdict

Article: Supreme Court Rejects Johnson & Johnson Appeal of $2 Billion Talc Verdict

On Tuesday, the US Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal by Johnson & Johnson to vacate a $2 billion verdict.

Bayer to Pay $10 Billion to Settle Roundup Cancer Litigation

Article: Bayer to Pay $10 Billion to Settle Roundup Cancer Litigation

Bayer AG has agreed to pay $10 billion to settle existing and future litigation which claiming that the weedkiller Roundup was causing cancer.

FDA Recommends Zantac Pulled Off Market Due to Cancer Risk

Article: FDA Recommends Zantac Pulled Off Market Due to Cancer Risk

The heartburn medication Zantac, and all similar generic medications, were recommended by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Wednesday to be pulled from the market due to increased cancer risk.

Generic Opioid Manufacturer to Pay $1.6 Billion to Settle Lawsuits

Article: Generic Opioid Manufacturer to Pay $1.6 Billion to Settle Lawsuits

Generic opioid manufacturer Mallinckrodt has tentatively agreed to pay $1.6 billion to settle thousands of lawsuits filed in connection with the part the company played in fueling the opioid crisis.

Jury Orders Monsanto to Pay Over $2 Billion to California Couple

Article: Jury Orders Monsanto to Pay Over $2 Billion to California Couple

Bayer AG, owner of the biotech corporation Monsanto, was ordered to pay $2.055 billion to a California couple who both developed non-Hodgkin's lymphoma after decades of using the weedkiller Roundup on their properties.