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How will the negotiations affect other companies who sell products that may be dangerous?

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How will the negotiations affect other companies who sell products that may be dangerous?

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The deal being negotiated only addresses tobacco companies. But attorneys and other experts agree that it could be used as a framework for other industries including the chemical and nuclear industries. Opponents of the deal argue that it will open the flood gates for these industries to seek protection from immunity, even though they may pay large sums of money in compensation.