Bayer Loses Third Appeal of Roundup Herbicide Cancer Verdict August 10, 2021 By Joel Rosenblatt and Jef Feeley Bayer AG’s Roundup woes deepened as it lost another appeal of a jury verdict finding its weed killer causes cancer,...
Judge Nixes Bayer’s $2B Plan for ‘Closure’ of Roundup Litigation May 27, 2021 By Tom Hals U.S. judge rejected Bayer’s $2 billion class action proposal aimed at resolving future lawsuits alleging its Roundup weedkiller causes cancer,...
Judge Suggests Warning Label as Part of $2B Plan to Limit Roundup Claims May 21, 2021 By Tom Hals U.S. judge suggested on Wednesday that Bayer AG include a warning label on Roundup as part of a proposed $2...
Judge Raises Doubts Ahead of Hearing on Bayer’s $2B Roundup Settlement Deal May 19, 2021 By Tom Hals A federal judge on Tuesday questioned a $2 billion proposal by Bayer AG that would create a framework for resolving...
Bayer Accused of ‘Pay to Appeal Scheme’ by Roundup Lawyers April 26, 2021 By Joel Rosenblatt Bayer AG’s strategy to get a favorable ruling in its Roundup litigation is a manufactured “pay-to-appeal scheme” that will erode...
AI Is Becoming a New Weapon in the Battle Against Crop Pests February 4, 2021 By Andrew Noël and Agnieszka de Sousa Artificial intelligence already is making strides in the development of new drugs, and now the pesticide industry wants in on...
Bayer Reaches $2B Deal Over Future Roundup Cancer Claims February 3, 2021 By Tom Hals Bayer AG struck a $2 billion deal to resolve a class action of future claims relating to allegations that its...
Bayer Makes ‘Substantial Progress’ in Roundup Cancer Lawsuits, Mediator Says November 10, 2020 By Jonathan Stempel A court-appointed mediator on Monday said Bayer AG has made “substantial progress” toward resolving tens of thousands of remaining claims...
Bayer’s Costs to Fight Future Roundup Lawsuits Climb November 3, 2020 By Tim Loh and Joel Rosenblatt Bayer AG’s legal bills to contain the fallout over the weedkiller Roundup keep rising with costs to handle future lawsuits...
Monsanto Loses Final Appeal Over French Farmer’s Weedkiller Accident October 23, 2020 Bayer’s Monsanto division on Wednesday lost a final appeal in a long-running French legal battle in which the crop chemical...