Update: Bayer Investor Calls for Rethink After Latest Glyphosate Defeat November 1, 2023 By Patricia Weiss and Svea Herbst-Bayliss Bayer investor Union Investment called on Wednesday for the German company to reconsider its litigation strategy for glyphosate and a...
Bayer Ordered to Pay $175 Million in Latest Roundup Cancer Trial October 30, 2023 By Brendan Pierson A Philadelphia jury on Friday found Bayer AG liable in a case brought by a retired restaurant owner who claimed...
Bayer Defeats Merck in Lawsuit Over Talc Liabilities April 4, 2023 By Jonathan Stempel A Delaware judge on Monday dismissed Merck & Co’s lawsuit seeking to hold Bayer AG responsible for more talc-related liabilities...
Bayer Sued for Barring Non-U.S. Citizen from Roundup Settlement January 23, 2023 By Jonathan Stempel A new U.S. lawsuit on Thursday accused Germany’s Bayer AG of illegally excluding a Virginia farmworker from a settlement over...
$698M Deal Ending Oregon’s Monsanto PCB Pollution Lawsuit December 21, 2022 Bayer, the German pharmaceutical and biotechnology company, will pay Oregon $698 million to end a lawsuit over PCB pollution associated...
Bayer to Challenge $275M Washington Jury Verdict Over PCB Injury Claims October 14, 2022 By Ludwig Burger Germany’s Bayer said on Friday it plans to legally challenge a jury verdict awarding $275 million to a group of...
Bayer to Pay $40 Million Over Whistle-Blower’s Bribe Claims September 6, 2022 By Chris Strohm and Jef Feeley Bayer AG agreed to pay $40 million to resolve US lawsuits linked to allegations that company officials bribed hospitals and...
Appeals Court Revives Roundup Weedkiller Cancer Lawsuit July 13, 2022 By Brendan Pierson A federal appeals court on Tuesday revived a lawsuit by a Georgia man claiming Bayer AG’s Roundup weedkiller caused his...
Bayer, BASF Win New Trial on $60 Million Damage Award in Weedkiller Lawsuit July 8, 2022 By Brendan Pierson Bayer and BASF have won a new trial on $60 million in punitive damages they were ordered to pay a...
U.S. Supreme Court Again Nixes Bayer Challenge to Weedkiller Suits June 27, 2022 By Dietrich Knauth The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday rejected another Bayer AG bid to dismiss litigation alleging that its Roundup weedkiller causes...