Roundup
Appeals Court Upholds $611M Roundup Verdict
A Missouri appeals court has upheld a massive Roundup verdict originally totaling $1.5 billion, but significantly reduced the final amount Bayer and its Monsanto unit must pay to $611 million.
The case involved three plaintiffs from New…
Report: Monsanto May File Bankruptcy in Roundup Deal
After enduring a string of massive courtroom defeats in Roundup cancer lawsuits, Bayer is reportedly weighing the possibility of placing its Monsanto subsidiary into Chapter 11…
Monsanto Ordered to Pay $2.1B in Roundup Cancer Case
A Georgia jury has ordered Bayer, the parent company of Monsanto, to pay nearly $2.1 billion in damages to a man who claimed that exposure to the company's Roundup weed killer caused his cancer.
The verdict, delivered in a Georgia courtroom…
Bayer May Issue New Stock to Fund Roundup Settlements
Bayer has announced plans to issue new shares to finance legal settlements and ongoing litigation costs related to Roundup.
The company is also contemplating withdrawing its…
Study Links Roundup Chemical to Long-Term Brain Damage
A recent study suggests that exposure to the widely used herbicide Roundup, which contains the active ingredient glyphosate, may be…
Court Rules Roundup Warning Claims Preempted by Federal Law
Bayer and its Monsanto subsidiary are seeking a pathway to challenge all Roundup cancer lawsuits before the U.S. Supreme Court, following a recent…
Bayer Seeks Immunity From Roundup Lawsuits in Farm Bill
Bayer is reportedly urging Congress to include provisions in the latest version of the Farm Bill that would protect the company from future Roundup…