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Federal judge rules that most of ex-Alamo CEO's legal claims can proceed in court
2+ week, 3+ day ago (29+ words) A judge has ruled that Kate Rogers can move ahead with most of the claims in her lawsuit against Gov. Dan Patrick. A federal judge ruled Tuesday that most...
Johnson & Johnson proposes $5.5 billion talc settlement to end marathon legal fight
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (320+ words) Johnson & Johnson has agreed to pay $5.5 billion to tie up remaining lawsuits that claim its talc products caused ovarian cancer. The drugmaker, which has been fighting talc-related lawsuits for more than a decade, said that the settlement is conditioned on…...
Luna to introduce bill to strip pesticide companies from immunity following SCOTUS ruling
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (181+ words) WASHINGTON (TNND) — Florida GOP Rep. Anna Paulina Luna said Thursday she would be introducing a bill to strip pesticide companies from immunity following a ruling from the Supreme Court. In a 7-2 decision, the Supreme Court blocked thousands of lawsuits against Bayer’s…...
Supreme Court ruling blocks thousands of lawsuits against maker of Roundup weedkiller
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (559+ words) The case came before the justices after a tidal wave of litigation that included some multibillion-dollar verdicts against the global agrochemical manufacturer Bayer, which acquired Roundup when it bought its original manufacturer Monsanto in 2018. The decision is a victory for…...
US says chemical maker Chemours to pay $450M to settle 'forever chemicals' case
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (697+ words) WASHINGTON – The Trump administration has reached a multi-state settlement with chemical giant Chemours Co. over years-long, illegal discharges of synthetic “forever chemicals” used to make products resistant to water, grease and stains. The settlement is the first by the federal…...
Supreme Court grapples with multibillion-dollar wave of lawsuits over Roundup cancer claims
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (705+ words) WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court seemed divided Monday over whether to block thousands of lawsuits alleging the maker of the weedkiller Roundup failed to warn people it could cause cancer. The case came before the justices after a tidal wave of…...
World Food Prize goes to food safety scientist for preventing millions of cases of foodborne illness
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (558+ words) DES MOINES, Iowa – A scientist who pioneered the modern food processing safety standards used around the world was awarded this year’s World Food Prize, the organization announced Wednesday, crediting his work for averting millions of cases of foodborne illness and…...
Bayer agrees to $7.25 billion proposed settlement over thousands of Roundup cancer lawsuits
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (717+ words) JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Agrochemical maker Bayer and attorneys for cancer patients announced a proposed $7.25 billion settlement Tuesday to resolve thousands of U.S. lawsuits alleging the company failed to warn people that its popular weedkiller Roundup could cause cancer. The proposed…...
Supreme Court will hear appeal by maker of popular Roundup weedkiller to block thousands of lawsuits
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (309+ words) WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court agreed on Friday to hear an appeal from global agrochemical manufacturer Bayer to block thousands of state lawsuits alleging it failed to warn people that its popular weedkiller could cause cancer. The justices will consider whether…...