The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Friday to hear Bayer’s bid to sharply limit lawsuits claiming that the company’s Roundup weedkiller causes cancer and potentially avert billions of dollars in damages.
Retraction lands as public scrutiny, lawsuits and political pressure converge on Bayer’s flagship herbicide
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Bayer has threatened to pull Roundup from the U.S. market if it’s not granted greater protections