Reckitt saw sales surpass expectations in the third quarter as the consumer giant was boosted by healthcare brands, including ...

In closing arguments on Wednesday, plaintiff's lawyer Timothy Cronin asked jurors for $6 billion in punitive damages.

Reckitt, the maker of Enfamil, has recalled two batches—145,000 ... to consuming powdered formula manufactured by Abbott Nutrition that was likely contaminated with Cronobacter.

The decision marks the first victory for the companies as they face more than 1,000 similar cases and previously lost trials, one of which ended with a $500 million verdict.

The Whitfield family legal case was just one of many still pending relating to the necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) disease.

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