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This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
Brazilian Blowout manufacturer GIB LLC reportedly has settled a class-action lawsuit for $4.5 million, agreeing to dole out $35 per hair-straightening session to customers who claim they suffered adverse effects. More news in brief.
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