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Abbott Bypasses Appeals Process To Settle Ongoing Premature Infant Formula Litigation

Aug 21, 2026 · 09:20 AM ET· updated 1h ago
Abbott Bypasses Appeals Process To Settle Ongoing Premature Infant Formula Litigation

Abbott agreed to pay $670 million to resolve the Gill lawsuit and 2,000 other NEC claims involving its specialty preterm infant formulas.

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Abbott is paying $670 million to settle lawsuits about baby formula that may have made premature babies sick. When a company pays a big settlement, it shows they want to move past a problem, which can help investors understand what risks they've faced.

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