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31 August 2023Insurance

3M seeks $1.6bn from insurers to plug $6bn product liability deal

US manufacturing giant 3M is pursuing $1.6 billion from its insurers to help plug the gap on a $6 billion settlement signed and designed to put paid to damage claims on military earplugs, top corporate officials told an investor call.

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