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California appeals court upholds $86 million verdict in “Roundup” suit against Monsanto, Bayer

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A California appeals court on Monday upheld an $86 million verdict against The Monsanto Company, a subsidiary of German pharmaceutical and life sciences company, Bayer AG. The decision comes amidst a number of lawsuits filed against Monsanto, which Bayer inherited as the parent company.

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Monsanto Hit With $175M Verdict In 1st Philly Roundup Trial

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A Philadelphia jury on Friday slammed Monsanto with a $175 million verdict for a cancer patient who claimed the company didn't adequately warn customers about carcinogens in the weed killer Roundup, wrapping up the city's first trial on tort claims over the Bayer AG unit's signature product.

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'Delay' Adds $2.3M To Monsanto's $175M Roundup Judgment

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million in delay damages — a form of prejudgment interest — to a $175 million verdict against Bayer AG unit Monsanto in the case of a man who said using the weed killer Roundup caused him to develop cancer, also rejecting the company's request for a new trial. A Philadelphia judge on Tuesday added approximately $2.3

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LA Wants Monsanto, Others To Pay For Toxic Water Cleanup

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The Los Angeles City Attorney's Office announced Monday that it is suing Bayer AG's Monsanto Co. and subsidiaries of Pfizer and Eastman Chemical in California state court, demanding that the companies pay to clean up their alleged contamination of bodies of water in the city with toxic chemicals.

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BREAKING: Monsanto Nabs 1st Win In Philly's Roundup Trial Blitz

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A Philadelphia jury on Tuesday cleared Monsanto of liability in a Pennsylvania cancer patient's suit alleging he developed his illness after using the weed killer Roundup, handing the company its first win in the venue where plaintiffs have won more than $2.5 billion in damages on tort claims over the Bayer AG unit's signature product.

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Bayer Will Have To Face Investor Suit Over Roundup Litigation

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A California federal judge declined to dismiss a suit against Bayer AG on Tuesday in which investors claim the company downplayed the significance of litigation related to the weedkiller Roundup that it faced after acquiring Monsanto in 2018.

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Trademarks, Territoriality, and Migration

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