The biotech giant is facing over 67,000 US lawsuits over allegations that its Roundup weedkiller causes cancer — a claim ...

Bayer shares surged on Tuesday after the Trump's administration threw its weight behind a bid to curb long-running lawsuits alleging its Roundup weedkiller causes cancer.

Chemicals banned since 1979 have been the focus of lawsuits, including one brought by Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul.

Bayer's Roundup is among the most widely used weedkillers in the United States. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...