Bayer Calls Roundup Suits Existential Threat to Company, Farming May 24, 2024 By Kim Chipman and Tarso Veloso Bayer AG Chief Executive Officer Bill Anderson said the wave of lawsuits over its Roundup weedkiller is an “existential” threat...
Bayer’s $1.5 Billion Roundup Verdict Slashed to $600 Million April 8, 2024 By Jef Feeley Bayer AG’s Monsanto unit persuaded a Missouri judge to cut almost $1 billion from a $1.5 billion jury verdict that...
Bayer Weighs ‘Texas Two-Step’ Bankruptcy Filing Over Roundup March 15, 2024 By Jef Feeley, Tim Loh and Crystal Tse Bayer AG is weighing whether to use a controversial legal maneuver known as the Texas Two-Step bankruptcy to try to...
Bayer Loses Roundup Appeal in Blow to Bid to End Litigation February 6, 2024 By Tim Loh Bayer AG suffered a blow to its efforts to put a lid on the expensive and long-running litigation over its...
Bayer’s Billions in Roundup Verdicts Increase Pressure for New Legal Strategy January 30, 2024 By Jef Feeley and Tim Loh Bayer AG faces mounting pressure to come up with a new plan for handling its Roundup weedkiller litigation after getting...
Bayer Ordered to Pay $3.5 Million in Latest Roundup Weedkiller Trial December 6, 2023 By Brendan Pierson Bayer was ordered on Tuesday to pay nearly $3.5 million by a Philadelphia jury that found the company’s Roundup weedkiller...
Appeals Court Blocks California Warning Labels for Glyphosate Weedkillers November 8, 2023 By Jonathan Stempel A divided federal appeals court on Tuesday said California cannot require businesses to warn consumers about the potential dangers of...
Bayer Investor Calls for Rethink After Latest Glyphosate Defeat November 1, 2023 Bayer investor Union Investment said on Wednesday the German group should reconsider its litigation strategy for glyphosate after it lost...
Bayer Ordered to Pay $175M 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...
Chicago Sues Monsanto, Univar for Contaminating City’s Water September 21, 2023 By Kim Chipman and Tarso Veloso Chicago is suing Bayer AG’s Monsanto and Univar Solutions Inc. for polluting the city’s water, air and soil with chemicals...