Ingersoll-Rand plc’s total asbestos-related liabilities were
US$999 million as of March 31, 2011, compared with US$1.020
billion as of Dec. 31, 2010, of which US$655.1 million were net
liabilities at March 31, 2011 and US$674.3 million were net
liabilities at…
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