3M to Settle PFAS Injury Claims, Record $5.8 Billion Q4 Charge
3M said it entered a broad resolution to settle PFAS-related personal injury claims in federal multidistrict litigation in South Carolina. The company will record a $5.8 billion pretax charge in the fourth quarter.
MAPLEWOOD (dpa-AFX) - 3M (MMM) has entered into a broad resolution to settle PFAS-related personal injury claims that are the focus of the Aqueous Film-Forming Foam Multi-District Litigation in federal district court in South Carolina. The resolution positions 3M to manage remaining and future pers…