Bayer AG is set to announce on Wednesday it struck a roughly $10.5 billion deal to settle tens of thousands of lawsuits with U.S. plaintiffs alleging the company’s Roundup herbicide causes cancer, a milestone in the German company’s legal battle that has been weighing down its share price for nearly two years, according to a person familiar with the deal.
Investors have long been waiting for a settlement to bring clarity over how much the legal battle will cost Bayer. Wednesday’s deal follows months of heated talks between...
Why are they allowed to continue selling this product? And, without warning labels?
boycottroundup boycottBayer Bayer's spokesperson says Roundup doesn't cause cancer. LOL
If its still in the market....must be pulled back or more lawsuits coming....
Most of the “settlement” will go to the lawyers. The people who actually developed cancer will only get a small portion of the $$.
pull weeds by hand. its good exercise and safer.
'a person familiar with the matter said' Really? A good source? PATHETIC!
People have died in my village in kenya. round up was the most used herbicide in tea plantations there
but they're still going to keep producing it? Great...
So sad for all.
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