Bayer Agrees to Settle Roundup Lawsuits, Will Pay Over $10 Billion

Bayer Agrees to Settle Roundup Lawsuits, Will Pay Over $10 Billion
Roundup weed killer is shown in Chicago, Ill., on May 14, 2019. Scott Olson/Getty Images
Zachary Stieber
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Bayer agreed to pay up to $10.9 billion to settle tens of thousands of lawsuits alleging Roundup, a herbicide, causes cancer.

The company said Wednesday the series of agreements brings closure to approximately 75 percent of current litigation involving Roundup, which was developed by Monsanto.

Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
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Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]
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