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Bayer Faces Roundup Lawsuit in Australia

07.06.2019 - Bayer is already facing more than US 13,000 lawsuit contending that Monsanto’s Roundup herbicide causes cancer. Now – as had been widely speculated over the past few weeks – it has...

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Together for Sustainability: Bertrand Conquéret Elected as new President

06.06.2019 - Bertrand Conquéret (Henkel) has been elected as new president of Together for Sustainability (TfS), taking over from Rüdiger Eberhard (Evonik), who led the initiative for the last...

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Private Equity Eyes Bayer’s Animal Health

05.06.2019 - Private equity investors both in Europe and the US are seen to be vying with each other to buy the animal health business that Bayer has put up for sale and is expected to fetch...

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Bayer and Foundation Medicine in Oncology Pact

03.06.2019 - Germany’s Bayer and Foundation Medicine of the US have announced plans for a global collaboration on development and commercialization of NGS-based companion diagnostics. The joint...

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Bayer Breaks Ground for California Biopharma Unit

20.05.2019 - Bayer has broken ground for its new $150 million US cell culture technology center at Berkeley, California. The new facility will target biological therapies in particular in the...

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Bayer Loses Third Monsanto Roundup Case

16.05.2019 - Bayer is reeling from its third consecutive loss in a US court case involving Monsanto’s controversial glyphosate-based herbicide Roundup. Since the $63 billion takeover of the US...

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Beiersdorf to Take Coppertone from Bayer

14.05.2019 - Bayer has found a buyer for its US-headquartered Coppertone sun care business, announcing on May 13 plans to sell the product line to German consumer chemical company Beiersdorf...

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Bayer AGM Censures Leaders for Monsanto Woes

29.04.2019 - Bayer’s annual general meeting (agm) on Apr. 26 proved to be as turbulent as expected. Although those attending the nearly 13-hour marathon session nodded off on major proposals...