By Mark Hemmann and Peter Kelso ( May 27, 2020, 5:15 PM EDT) -- On May 15, cosmetic talc supplier Imerys Talc America Inc. filed a Chapter 11 plan of bankruptcy reorganization seeking to resolve more than 16,000 personal-injury claims alleging mesothelioma and ovarian cancer from exposure to talc.[1] Less than a decade earlier, when French multinational company Imerys SA acquired the company and its affiliates in 2011, Imerys faced only eight talc personal-injury claims.[2]...
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