( September 25, 2026, 8:52 AM EDT) -- CHARLESTON, S.C. — A federal judge in South Carolina denied a motion to reconsider his May partial denial of a joint motion to remand nine cases in an aqueous film-forming foam XE "aqueous film forming
foam" (AFFF) multidistrict litigation that were brought by water utilities accusing DuPont de Nemours Inc., EIDP Inc., The Chemours Co. and Corteva Inc. (together, DuPont) of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances XE "per- and polyfluoroalkyl
substances" (PFAS) contamination due to local industries’ use of “non-AFFF products.”...