Judge Orders Bayer to Pursue Talks in Roundup Cancer Litigation April 12, 2019 By Joel Rosenblatt A U.S. judge ordered Bayer AG to pursue mediation with plaintiffs claiming that its Roundup weedkiller causes cancer, asking the...
Wildfire Took Your Home? Don’t Count on Insurance: Viewpoint April 12, 2019 By Liam Denning Own a home? No doubt you’ve insured it. Very sensible of you. But if that home were, say, burned to...
Son of Sheriff’s Deputy Charged with Burning 3 Louisiana Black Churches April 12, 2019 By Peter Szekely The son of a sheriff’s deputy was charged with burning down three predominately black churches in southern Louisiana over the...
Boeing CEO Says 737 MAX Software Update Working as Designed April 12, 2019 Boeing Co’s chief executive said on Thursday that a software update designed to prevent disasters like two recent fatal crashes...
Jury Convicts 2 Romanians in Malware Scheme that Infected 400,000 Computers April 12, 2019 A federal jury on Thursday convicted two Bucharest, Romania, residents of 21 counts related to their scheme to infect victim...
Cities are Sucking our Countryside Dry, Scientists Say April 11, 2019 By Umberto Bacchi TBILISI — Expanding cities are sucking up ever more water, exacerbating the effect of climate change and threatening to create...
Blizzard Moves Towards Plains and Midwest after Waning in the U.S. Rockies April 11, 2019 By Keith Coffman DENVER — A powerful storm bringing heavy snowfall and strong winds was churning across the U.S. Plains and Midwest on...
French Court Finds Bayer’s Monsanto Liable for Farmer’s Sickness April 11, 2019 By Simon Carraud and Catherine Lagrange PARIS/LYON — A French court has ruled that Monsanto was liable for the sickness of a farmer who inhaled one...
Listeria Scare Prompts Houston Company to Recall Products April 11, 2019 HOUSTON — A Texas company has recalled more than 3,300 pounds (1496.87 kilograms) of ready-to-eat meat, poultry and salad products...
Trump Plan to Ship Natural Gas by Rail Stokes ‘Bomb Train’ Fears April 11, 2019 By Jennifer A. Dlouhy About the photo: Firefighters douse blazes after a freight train loaded with oil derailed in Lac-Megantic in Canada’s Quebec province...