Seven years ago, two events set forth a domino effect culminating in Bayer leaders having a potential “tough decision” of whether or not the company will continue to manufacture its legacy herbicide glyphosate product, Roundup. How Did We Get Here?

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Bayer AG said it’s seeking a U.S. Supreme Court review of litigation over the weedkiller Roundup, its latest effort to get beyond a mountain of legal woes. The German conglomerate ...

A Missouri appeals court upheld a $611 million judgment against Bayer, claiming its Roundup herbicide causes cancer. Bayer faces numerous lawsuits alleging glyphosate, Roundup's main ingredient, causes non-Hodgkin lymphoma. The company unsuccessfully ...

A bill that would have insulated Bayer and other chemical companies from lawsuits over cancer risks failed in the Missouri Senate, after bipartisan opposition arose. But there's little doubt that the legislation will return next session. Standing by the ...

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CLAYTON, Mo. -- Bayer is suing insurance giant AIG, alleging decades-old insurance policies should have helped cover billions of dollars in legal costs from Roundup and PCB cases now being shouldered by the German company. In the suit, Bayer alleges that ...

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Bayer is suing insurance giant AIG, alleging decades-old insurance policies should have helped cover billions of dollars in legal costs from Roundup and PCB cases now being shouldered by the German company. In the suit, Bayer alleges that AIG and ...