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- Roundup Trial Postponed as Glyphosate Settlement Negotiations Continue
A Roundup cancer trial that was set to start in the middle of October has been postponed, according to a statement issued by Bayer. The case, Winston v. Monsanto, is just one out of a number of cases that have been put off as plaintiffs and defendants continue to work toward settlement terms accepta...
- Bayer Considering Settlement in Roundup Cancer Cases?
It looks like Roundup maker Bayer might see the writing on the wall. After losing three attempts to convince juries that its flagship herbicide Roundup wasn’t causing customers to develop non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, reports are surfacing of the corporation’s attempts to find a suitable amount to s...
- Ex-NFL Player Blames Roundup for Cancer Diagnosis
The ongoing battle over Bayer’s powerful flagship herbicide Roundup has been thrust into an entirely new kind of spotlight. An ex-player for the Pittsburgh Steelers has filed a lawsuit against the corporation claiming that the product caused him to develop non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.
Former Steelers...
- Juror to Roundup Judge: Let Our Decision Stand
A juror in the Roundup cancer trial brought by Edwin Hardeman has taken the unusual step of writing a letter to the judge who presided over the matter asking him to let the verdict stand without reducing it. Stating that the $80 million award was “no accident” and came about through “meticulou...
- Latest Roundup Lawsuit Looks to Change Tactics
The people of Missouri, at least according to a class-action lawsuit filed in the state capital, have a message for Bayer when it comes to Roundup: we’d like a refund.
That is the aim of a class-action lawsuit filed against Roundup manufacturer Bayer in a Kansas City courtroom. The lawsuit alleges...
- CA Jury Delivers $2B “Punch-in-the-Gut” Roundup Cancer Verdict
Bayer AG lost its third consecutive Roundup cancer verdict, and the amount the jury awarded dwarfs the total of the past two verdicts combined. Jurors in an Oakland, California courtroom awarded each side of a California couple $1 billion in punitive damages over accusations that their decades-long ...
- Latest Roundup Cancer Verdict to Cost Bayer $80 Million
“A responsible company would test its product. A responsible company would tell their customers if they knew it causes cancer.” These are the words that Edwin Hardeman’s attorney used to send a San Francisco jury into back deliberations; this time to put a value on Hardeman’s life and his ba...
- Roundup Cancer Trial Jury Finds Glyphosate Responsible for Man’s Cancer
A San Francisco jury finds Roundup caused a man’s cancer just as it was about to enter its second week of deliberations. In the second Roundup cancer trial to be heard in a courtroom, final arguments in Edwin Hardeman’s case against the manufacturer (Monsanto was purchased by Bayer for $63 billi...
- Roundup Cancer Victim Pens Powerful Piece for Time Magazine
Dewayne Anthony Lee Johnson, or Lee as he likes to go by, remembers the day of the accident like it happened yesterday. That was the day a sprayer broke that he was using to apply Roundup to the grounds of the California school grounds he maintained.
The Roundup – or the “juice” as Johnson ca...
