Facing thousands of lawsuits from U.S. service members who said 3M earplugs failed to protect their hearing, the manufacturing giant announced it is committing $1 billion to a trust to resolve the ...

3M has agreed to pay $6 billion to settle a lawsuit that claims the company knowingly sold defective earplugs to both consumers and military service members. Allegedly, the defective earplugs were ...

Some troops who have filed lawsuits over earplugs they say were defective may be in line for around $15,000 each as part of a $6 billion settlement with manufacturing conglomerate 3M, Task & Purpose ...

After spending the better part of the last decade defending itself from claims that it knowingly sold defective earplugs to the U.S. military, resulting in thousands of reports of hearing loss among ...

The federal judge in Florida presiding over a mountain of earplug lawsuits against 3M has terminated efforts to mediate a settlement. But in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Indiana, mediation continues ...

3M Co. lost the first lawsuit to go to trial over the safety of earplugs it sold for years to the military, with a federal jury Friday awarding $7.1 million to three veterans and finding the company ...

Aug 26 (Reuters) - 3M Co must face more than 230,000 lawsuits accusing it of selling defective earplugs to the U.S. military, after a U.S. judge on Friday ruled that the bankruptcy of a subsidiary did ...

Hundreds of military veterans are expected to file lawsuits against the manufacturing company 3M, claiming it knowingly sold defective earplugs. These complaints come after the Justice Department ...

3M is settling hundreds of thousands of lawsuits that claimed their Combat Arms Earplugs caused hearing loss for U.S. service members. Chemical and consumer product manufacturer 3M said Tuesday it has ...

Third bellwether trial in Pensacola results in $1.7 million against 3M Jury finds 3M liable for 62% and plaintiff 38% liable (Reuters) - A federal jury on Friday found that 3M Co failed to provide ...

Unbeknownst to the U.S. military, some equipment may undergo inadequate testing and contain flaws or defects that can result in life-altering injuries for our service members. This is the current ...