3M's $6 billion earplug accord risks failure if veterans reject deal

3M Co.’s $6 billion settlement of lawsuits accusing the company of selling defective combat earplugs to the U.S. military could fall apart if enough veterans reject the deal as inadequate for their injuries.

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