Bayer to pay $1.56B in latest loss over cancer-causing Roundup weedkiller

Bayer was ordered to pay $1.56 billion to four plaintiffs after a Missouri judge ruled that the company’s Roundup weedkiller caused cancer. A Cole County, Mo., jury found on Friday that Bayer’s Monsanto business was liable for claims of negligence, design defects and failing to warn plaintiffs of the potential dangers of using Roundup, according to court documents....

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