By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) -Abbott and Reckitt unit Mead Johnson are not responsible for a young boy's debilitating ...

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

A lawyer for a Missouri mother on Wednesday asked a jury to make Abbott and Reckitt's Mead Johnson pay a total of more than ...

A St. Louis jury handed Abbott Laboratories a win Thursday, deciding that Abbott, another company and a hospital were not ...

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

The infant formula manufacturers were facing $6.2bn in punitive damages over allegations their infant formula products caused ...

Shares in Reckitt Benckiser topped the Stoxx Europe 600 Index after a U.S. court cleared the company of liability in a case ...

The ruling by a Missouri state court jury is a rare legal win for Abbott Laboratories, maker of Similac formula, and Reckitt, ...

Missouri Mother Pursues $6 Billion in Premature Formula Lawsuit Background: A Missouri mother, Elizabeth Whitfield, has filed ...

The sanction banned the attorney from presenting evidence or closing arguments for the remainder of the trial.

Mead Johnson welcomes today’s jury verdict in defendants’ favor in the Whitfield case in Missouri State Court. It demonstrates that the claims in this case were not supported by the science or experts ...

In response, shares in Reckitt Benckiser soared 9.8% to 5,144.20 pence each in London early Friday. Reckitt was the best performing stock in the FTSE 100 index which was up 0.2%. Abbott Laboratories ...