Aug. 27, 2023
ST. PAUL, MINNESOTA — 3M (NYSE: MMM) has announced a resolution to the Combat Arms Earplug litigation with Aearo Technologies (Aearo) and 3M through an agreement reached with court-appointed negotiating plaintiffs’ counsel. The agreement outlines a total contribution of $6.0 billion to be disbursed between 2023 and 2029, comprising $5.0 billion in cash and $1.0 billion in 3M common stock. “This