Bayer AG agreed to settle U.S. lawsuits claiming that its widely-used weed killer Roundup caused cancer for ... that has hit the company's share price. The German drugs and pesticides maker ...

saying the company's popular Roundup weed killer contributed to his disease. The lawsuit brought by Dewayne Johnson was the first to go to trial among hundreds filed in state and federal courts ...

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A California couple was awarded $2.055 billion earlier this summer after a jury reached a verdict that supported the couple's claims that their cancer was caused by the use of Roundup weed killer.

The main ingredient of its highly profitable weedkiller, RoundUp, often used in conjunction ... glyphosate is one of the most widely adopted weed killers in the world by gardeners and farmers ...

A jury in California has awarded more than $2bn (£1.5bn) to a couple who said the weedkiller Roundup was responsible ... most widely used ingredients in weed killers worldwide.

Bayer shares jumped in morning trade as the German life sciences company said it scored a legal victory in its suit over claims that exposure to its popular Roundup weed killer led to cancer.