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Bayer Seeking Legal Protection from Lawsuits Alleging Roundup Causes Cancer

Bayer, the chemical giant behind the popular weedkiller Roundup, has faced significant legal battles and hefty settlements over claims that the product causes cancer. Seeking to protect itself from further liability, Bayer has been lobbying lawmakers in several states to pass bills providing legal protection from Roundup cancer claims.  Bills introduced this year in Iowa, …

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Roundup Weed Killer: Bayer’s Search for a Glyphosate Replacement

In recent years, Roundup weed killer, manufactured by Bayer, has faced significant controversy due to its active ingredient, glyphosate. The herbicide has been linked to an increased risk of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, leading to an onslaught of lawsuits against the company. Bayer officials have now revealed that they are in the process of testing a potential …

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Bayer Considers Controversial Bankruptcy Scheme to Settle Roundup Lawsuits

The controversy surrounding Bayer AG and its Roundup weedkiller continues to escalate as the company faces massive verdicts in non-Hodgkins lymphoma lawsuits. With a wave of additional trials set to take place throughout 2024, Bayer is reportedly considering a controversial bankruptcy scheme known as the “Texas two-step” to force settlements through the U.S. bankruptcy system. …

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Bayer Increases Payout for Future Roundup Cancer Claims to $2 Billion

Bayer, the maker of Roundup weed killer, has agreed to increase the compensation the company will pay to resolve future non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma claims to $2 billion, after announcing an initial proposal last year that would have set aside $1.25 billion for future cases alleging that Roundup causes cancer. If you or someone you love has …

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Bayer Will Pay $10 Billion to Resolve Tens of Thousands of Roundup Cancer Claims

Bayer, the maker of the highly controversial Roundup weed killer, has announced a plan to settle most of the Roundup cancer lawsuits currently pending against the company, as well as possible future claims, for more than $10 billion. The announcement came on June 24, 2020, after years of litigation from farmers, agricultural workers, groundskeepers, homeowners …

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