Rite Aid Corporation is completing its production of records in response to a subpoena from certain California counties seeking information regarding compliance with environmental regulations governing the management of hazardous waste.
The Company received the subpoena dated May 9, 2011.
Camp Hill,…
Abbott Laboratories has been identified as a potentially responsible party for investigation and cleanup costs at a number of locations in the United States and Puerto Rico under federal and state remediation laws and is investigating potential contamination at a…
Rite Aid Corporation received a subpoena dated May 9, 2011 from certain California counties seeking information regarding compliance with environmental regulations governing the management of hazardous waste.
The Company is in the process of gathering records in response to the subpoena.…
Abbott Laboratories has been identified as a potentially responsible party for investigation and cleanup costs at a number of locations in the United States and Puerto Rico under federal and state remediation laws and is investigating potential contamination at a…
Merck & Co., Inc.’s predecessor (Old Merck) continues to be subject to an environmental lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California.
On Nov. 3, 2009, Old Merck and Schering-Plough Corporation completed their previously-announced merger. In the Merger,…
Pfizer Inc.’s King Pharmaceuticals, Inc.’s subsidiary, in February 2011, received notice from the U.S. Department of Justice advising that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has requested that DOJ initiate enforcement action seeking injunctive relief and penalties against King for alleged…
GlaxoSmithKline plc has been advised that it may be a responsible party at about 28 sites, of which 12 appear on the National Priority List created by the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act (Superfund).
The Company has been notified…
Covidien Public Limited Company, as of Dec. 24, 2010, concluded that the best estimate for environmental remedial costs was US$191 million, of which US$20 million was included in accrued and other current liabilities and US$171 million was included in other…
Covidien Public Limited Company, as of Dec. 24, 2010, estimates that the cost to comply with proposed remediation alternatives at a site in Orrington, Maine, ranges from US$97 million to US$165 million.
Mallinckrodt LLC, a subsidiary of the Company, owned and…
Covidien Public Limited Company’s asset retirement obligations were US$79 million as of both Dec. 24, 2010 and Sept. 24, 2010.
The Company has recorded AROs for the estimated future costs primarily associated with legal obligations to decommission two facilities within the…