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Judge approves $600 million settlement for residents near fiery Ohio train derailment

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A federal judge has approved a $600 million class-action settlement involving last year's disastrous derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.

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  1. WDIO Duluth

    Judge approves $600 million settlement for residents near fiery Ohio derailment (opens WDIO Duluth)

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    A federal judge has approved a $600 million class-action settlement involving last year's disastrous derailment in East Palestine, Ohio. Attorneys for the residents and a railroad spokesperson says the judge approved it Wednesday despite the objections of a few residents who questioned the deal.

  2. Local News 8

    Judge approves $600 million settlement in fiery Ohio derailment (opens Local News 8)

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    Associated Press A federal judge has approved a $600 million class-action settlement involving last year’s disastrous derailment in East Palestine, Ohio. Attorneys for the residents and a railroad spokesperson says the judge approved it Wednesday despite the objections of a few residents who questio…

  3. Green Field Reporter

    Judge approves $600 million settlement for residents near fiery Ohio derailment - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    A federal judge on Wednesday approved a $600 million class-action settlement Wednesday that Norfolk Southern railroad offered to everyone who lived within 20 miles (32 kilometers) of last year’s disastrous derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.

  4. CBS News

    Judge approves $600 million settlement for residents near fiery Ohio train derailment (opens CBS News)

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    A federal judge has approved a $600 million class-action settlement involving last year's disastrous derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.

  5. Fortune

    Federal judge approves Norfolk Southern’s $600 million settlement for residents near fiery Ohio derailment (opens Fortune)

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    Roughly 55,000 claims were filed. Only 370 households and 47 businesses opted out.

  6. Fox News

    Ohio judge approves $600 million settlement for residents near fiery East Palestine train derailment (opens Fox News)

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    A federal judge in Ohio approved the long-awaited class-action settlement against Norfolk Southern in connecting to the devastating East Palestine, Ohio train derailment.

  7. WHEC Rochester

    Judge approves $600 million class-action settlement in last year's fiery Ohio derailment, both sides say (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    Judge approves $600 million class-action settlement in last year's fiery Ohio derailment, both sides say.

  8. Courthouse News Service

    Federal judge approves $600 million settlement for East Palestine, Ohio, residents affected by derailment (opens Courthouse News Service)

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    The February 2023 derailment of a Norfolk Southern train spilled hazardous chemicals, forced residents from their homes and caused lingering health problems.

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