Bayer’s Monsanto Loses Final Appeal in French Farmer’s 2004 Weedkiller Accident October 23, 2020 Bayer’s Monsanto division on Wednesday [Oct. 21] lost a final appeal in a long-running French legal battle in which the...
Black Farmers Sue to Force Roundup Weedkiller Ban or Product Warnings August 28, 2020 By Tom Polansek A group of Black U.S. farmers filed a federal lawsuit on Wednesday, seeking to force Bayer AG to either stop...
Claiming Plaintiff Farmer Not Ruined, Bayer Says Herbicide Verdict Should Be Tossed July 30, 2020 By Tom Polansek Bayer AG contended in court papers that a jury verdict in favor of a Missouri peach farmer was based on...
It Took Coronavirus Pandemic to Settle Bayer’s Roundup Suits: Viewpoint July 10, 2020 By Joe Nocera, Bloomberg Opinion In late June, Bayer AG agreed to pay $9.5 billion to settle about 100,000 lawsuits that accused Roundup, the popular...
Judge ‘Inclined to Deny’ Part of Bayer Roundup Settlement on Future Claims July 7, 2020 Bayer shares fell more 6% on Tuesday after a U.S. judge questioned part of the German company’s proposed settlement to...
Bayer Gambles on Science to Let It Keep Selling Roundup, Mitigate Future Claims June 25, 2020 By Tina Bellon FRANKFURT/NEW YORK— Seeking to forestall further claims, Bayer AG is taking a risky bet that an independent scientific review will...
Bayer to Settle 100,000 Roundup Weedkiller Cancer Claims for $10.9 Billion June 24, 2020 By Ludwig Burger and Tina Bellon FRANKFURT/NEW YORK- Bayer AG, after more than a year of talks, agreed to pay as much as $10.9 billion to...
Bayer Reported to Be Near $8-10 Billion Roundup Settlement: Handelsblat June 23, 2020 Bayer AG is close to agreeing a settlement worth $8-10 billion over claims its glyphosate-based Roundup weedkiller causes cancer, German...
U.S. Court Nixes Cancer Warning on Bayer’s Roundup Weed Killer June 23, 2020 By Tina Bellon A U.S. federal appeals court on Monday blocked California from requiring that Bayer AG label its glyphosate-based weed killer Roundup...
Court Rebuffs EPA, Blocks U.S. Sale of Dicamba-Based Herbicide by Bayer, Rivals June 4, 2020 By Sabahatjahan Contractor, Ludwig Burger and Tom Polansek A U.S. appeals court has blocked Bayer AG from selling an agricultural weed killer in the United States, the latest...