Monsanto

By Tina Bellon (Reuters) - A U.S. judge has appointed prominent attorney Kenneth Feinberg as mediator for court-mandated settlement talks in the federal litigation over allegations that Bayer AG's glyphosate-based Roundup weed killer caused cancer. Feinberg…

According to a report, MMBL also entered into pricing agreements directly aimed at overcharging farmers who use Bt cotton technology seeds. Bt cotton is a genetically modified organism (GMO) or genetically modified pest-resistant plant cotton variety, which p…

A Tuesday Senate hearing reviewing the impact of climate change on agriculture featured a strong defense of industry, at a time when the role of the sector in contributing to global warming is under growing scrutiny. The morning panel, hosted by the Senate A…

The wave of lawsuits being mounted against Monsanto and its parent company, Bayer, is growing, according to an article published today by NBC News. This comes after a jury awarded a $2 Billion settlement to Alva and Alberta Pilliod last week after they sued M…

BERLIN (Reuters) - Bayer on Tuesday hired law firm Sidley Austin to investigate a Europe-wide data collection scheme run by its Monsanto unit, which targeted journalists, politicians and other stakeholders to influence the debate on pesticides. Bayer last w…

Theres news in the flood of lawsuits accusing Monsantos extremely popular weed killer, Roundup, of causing cancer.So far, three lawsuits have been brought against Monsanto (and its newish parent company, Bayer) alleging that Roundup, the companys brand name f…

A fifth of the world’s most popular Docker containers contain a security issue which could make them vulnerable to attack in some circumstances, a researcher has discovered. Kenna Security principal security engineer, Jerry Gamblin, explained that after rece…

The number of securities that hit the upper circuit limit was 115, while 119 scrips touched their respective lower circuits, according to BSE. Tracking significant gains in the broader market on Monday, as many as 40 stocks touched their 52-week high levels …

San Francisco (AFP) - Smiling and affable, the young woman was able to pass herself off as a fellow journalist to reporters including AFP covering a landmark trial in San Francisco on the health risks associated with the weedkiller Roundup. The relaxed, conf…

French authorities catch Monsanto running black ops "spy" campaign on European journalists, lawmakers and regulators... "Stasi"-like tactics about to be exposed