J & J must pay $4 million in punitive damages in latest asbestos cancer trial

(Reuters) - A California jury on Thursday ordered Johnson& Johnson to pay $4 million in punitive damages to a woman who said she developed cancer after being exposed to asbestos in the company's baby powder, pushing the total damages award in the case to $25.7 million.
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