weedkiller

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German agrichemical giant Bayer said Wednesday that a US judge had granted preliminary approval for a multi-billion-dollar class settlement proposed by its subsidiary Monsanto over claims the Roundup weedkiller causes blood cancer.

From Barron's • Mar. 4, 2026

The weedkiller has come under increasing scrutiny as Bayer, Roundup’s maker, has faced thousands of lawsuits alleging it failed to warn people it could cause cancer.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026

Bayer late Tuesday said it’s agreed to settle current and potential cases over whether the Roundup weedkiller leads to non-Hodgkin lymphoma for up to $7.25 billion, over up to 21 years.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 18, 2026

Bayer has been embroiled in litigation over Roundup—the most widely used weedkiller in the world—since it closed its $63 billion acquisition of Monsanto in 2018.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026

Supreme Court agreed to hear its challenge to litigation which claims its flagship weedkiller Roundup causes cancer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 19, 2026