{
  "id": 15595569,
  "title": "3M to Argue Australia’s $1.4B ‘Forever Chemicals’ Lawsuit Legally Flawed, Court Hears",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/19/3m-to-argue-australias-1-4b-forever-chemicals-lawsuit-legally-flawed",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-19T10:37:26.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Insurance Journal",
    "slug": "insurance-journal",
    "url": "https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2026/10/19/889502.htm"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "US conglomerate 3M plans to argue a landmark case brought by Australia over contamination from the company’s use of PFAS “forever chemicals” in its firefighting foam is legally flawed, a court heard on Friday. The claim against the Minnesota-based chemicals …",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}