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Traffic deaths declined 3.3% in the first half of the year, but Fed officials see more work ahead

Traffic fatalities dropped 3.3% in the first half of the year compared with the prior-year period, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

The Independent UK

Shielding Your Portfolio: Spinoff Stocks As A Risk-Resilient Strategy

Spinoff stocks can negate risks but also make you good returns. You should be looking at them.

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Italian Bike Specialist 3T Unveils New Exploro RaceMax Boost X20

Italian e-bike specialist 3T has unveiled its newest model, the Exploro RaceMax Boost X20, rocking the new Mahle X20 e-bike system.

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3M agrees to multi-billion dollar settlement in earplug lawsuits from U.S. service members

Chemical and consumer product manufacturer 3M has agreed to pay $6 billion to settle numerous lawsuits from U.S. service members who say they experienced hearing loss or other serious injuries from using earplugs made by the company

The Independent UK

3M agrees to pay $6 billion to settle earplug lawsuits from U.S. service members

The Independent UK

Stock Market Today: Stocks Close Higher Ahead of Key Inflation, Jobs Data

The July personal consumption expenditures (PCE) index and the August jobs report are just two key data points on this week's jam-packed economic calendar.

Kiplinger

Italian Bike Label 3T Unveils The Lightweight Ultra Boost E-Gravel Bike

At only 12 kilograms (26.4 pounds), the Ultra Boost packs long-distance performance thanks to the Mahle X20 system.

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‘Forever chemicals’ PFAS linked to testicular cancer in study of military personnel

The link between the chemicals and this cancer among service members had never directly been proven — until now.

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Chemical companies’ PFAS payouts are huge – but the problem is even bigger

3M, DuPont, Chemours and Corteva have agreed settlement in the billions for polluting drinking water with ‘forever chemicals’

The Guardian - US

3M vs. Merck: Which Dow Dividend Stock is a Better Buy?

MMM and MRK have both underperformed markets in 2023, but offer healthy yields for value-minded investors. Which of these dividend stocks is a better pick for your portfolio right now?

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22 attorneys general oppose 3M settlement over water systems contamination with 'forever chemicals'

Twenty-two attorneys general want a federal court to reject a proposed $10.3 billion settlement over contamination of U.S. public drinking water systems with PFAS chemicals

The Independent UK

Stock Market Today: Solid 3M Earnings Help Dow Extend Win Streak

The blue chip index closed higher for a 12th straight day as Dow stock 3M rallied on a Q2 earnings beat.

Kiplinger

Researchers find evidence of ‘forever chemicals’ in blood of pregnant women

At least 97% of the blood samples contained a type of PFAS known as PFOS, associated with multiple serious health problems

The Guardian - US

Proposed PFAS rule would cost companies estimated $1B; Lacks limits and cleanup requirement

A proposed federal rule calls for forcing companies to disclose whether their products contain toxic “forever” chemicals, the government’s first attempt at cataloging the pervasiveness of PFAS across the United States.

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Evan Ramstad: 3M averts worst-case scenarios with PFAS settlement, but more pain is ahead

It's hard to keep track of all the lawsuits 3M is dealing with and to judge whether the company can afford to pay the billions of dollars that litigants want.

Tribune News Service

From massive litigation to mass layoffs, what's going on at 3M?

MINNEAPOLIS — 3M's beleaguered executives are facing perhaps the most significant set of challenges in the company's 121-year history.

Bangkok Post

'Frankenstein chemicals' trump 'forever chemicals'

Health fads come and go, but drinking more water (and less beer and soda) is one of the few things that's unequivocally good for the human body. It should be as easy as putting a glass under the tap, but what kinds of potentially harmful chemicals lurk there? News that…

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Here's 3 High Yielding Dividend Aristocrats For Your Long Term Portfolio!

Yield is becoming harder to find. Here are 3 high-yield stocks dividend investors are buying.

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Millions of Illinois residents get their drinking water from municipal and private wells contaminated with toxic forever chemicals

Testing during the past three years revealed nearly a million Illinoisans get their drinking water from municipal wells contaminated with toxic forever chemicals at levels exceeding state health guidelines.

Wales Online

The landmark 3M tower that you can see from the M4 is to be knocked down

The company announced it was to close in Gorseinon in 2021 resulting in the loss of 89 jobs

Salon

Just how dangerous are PFAS?

From popcorn to drinking water, PFAS seem to be in nearly everything we consume. What exactly does this mean?

The Conversation

3M offers $10.3B settlement over PFAS contamination in water systems – now, how do you destroy a 'forever chemical'?

PFAS chemicals seemed like a good idea at first. As Teflon, they made pots easier to clean starting in the 1940s. They made jackets waterproof and carpets stain-resistant. Food wrappers, firefighting foam, even makeup seemed better with perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances.

WEKU

3M reaches $10.3 billion settlement over contamination of water systems

The deal would compensate water providers for pollution with substances known collectively as PFAS, described as "forever chemicals" because they don't degrade naturally in the environment.

Axios

3M agrees to $10.3 billion settlement in "forever chemicals" claims

The Minnesota-based company was hit with thousands of lawsuits over water contamination claims.

The Independent UK

3M reaches $10.3 billion settlement over contamination of water systems with 'forever chemicals'

Chemical manufacturer 3M has agreed to pay at least $10.3 billion to settle lawsuits over contamination of many U.S. public drinking water systems with potentially harmful compounds known as PFAS

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