3M settles 'forever chemical' personal injury claims for $7B

Headline from The Hill · First reported Nov 4, 4:25 PM ET (6h ago) · Updated Nov 4, 6:11 PM ET · 2 sources, 2 articles

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Manufacturing giant 3M has agreed to a $7.35 billion settlement over personal injury claims related to its manufacture of “forever chemicals” used in firefighting foam. The settlement comes as the company has faced thousands of lawsuits over these chemicals, which have been linked to health issues…

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