Jan 29 (Reuters) - 3M Co MMM.N :
* COMBAT ARMS EARPLUGS SETTLEMENT SET TO EXCEED 98%
PARTICIPATION
MILESTONE
* 3M CO - 3M HAS ELECTED TO PAY $1 BILLION IN CASH, INSTEAD
OF
STOCK
* 3M CO - 3M AGREED TO PAY A TOTAL OF $6.0 BILLION TO
RESOLVE
LITIGATION OVER TIME PERIOD OF 2023 TO 2029
* 3M CO - HAS ELECTED TO PAY $1.0 BILLION IN CASH, INSTEAD
OF
STOCK
* 3M: CLAIMANT PARTICIPATION IN COMBAT ARMS EARPLUGS
LITIGATION
SETTLEMENT ON TRACK TO EXCEED THRESHOLD SET IN SETTLEMENT BY
MARCH 25
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