![3M agrees to pay $6 billion after US military said its earplugs caused hearing loss](/i/c/b668bb55-65cb-4379-4229-7dde2b5f56d1.webp)
3M agrees to pay $6 billion after US military said its earplugs caused hearing loss
3M has agreed to pay $6 billion to resolve roughly 300,000 lawsuits alleging that the manufacturing company supplied faulty combat earplugs to the military that resulted in significant injuries, such as hearing loss.
2023-08-29 20:53
![3M board to vote on multibillion-dollar settlement in military earplug litigation](/i/c/d45493c6-d552-4777-8a20-b9f3b3868dee.webp)
3M board to vote on multibillion-dollar settlement in military earplug litigation
By Brendan Pierson 3M's board of directors is expected to vote soon on whether to settle nearly 260,000
2023-08-29 00:24
![3M seeks to revive bankruptcy to resolve military earplug mass tort](/i/c/50b8768b-e1a1-7efd-fd5a-f40cf11a6368.webp)
3M seeks to revive bankruptcy to resolve military earplug mass tort
By Dietrich Knauth NEW YORK (Reuters) -A 3M subsidiary appealed the dismissal of its bankruptcy case late Monday, challenging a
2023-06-14 04:24
![US judge rejects 3M effort to resolve earplug lawsuits in bankruptcy](/i/c/d1864935-800f-c7bb-e79a-cd6ded350dd4.webp)
US judge rejects 3M effort to resolve earplug lawsuits in bankruptcy
By Dietrich Knauth NEW YORK A U.S. judge on Friday dismissed the bankruptcy of 3M subsidiary Aearo Technologies,
2023-06-10 01:59