At that point, Monsanto was a conglomerate with legacy industrial-chemical business lines that had generated billions of dollars in profits over the decades, but were then mired in lawsuits over ...

With immense detail and care, historian Bartow J. Elmore tells the troubling story of the company's past, present, and future in his new book "Seed Money: Monsanto’s Past and Our Food Future." The ...

Monsanto, now a unit of Bayer AG, maintains that its products do not cause cancer. On Nov. 20, the company further appealed, seeking to overturn even Johnson’s reduced award and the trial court ...

The lawsuit claims that Monsanto knew about the dangers of PCBs since the 1930s, but continued to produce it until about 1977. Advertisement Article continues below this ad ...

But internal Monsanto documents show that as the release of “Whitewash” approached, the company sought to “minimize media coverage and publicity of this book” and to “minimize the use of ...

Lawyers representing more than 20 chemical companies have taken the unusual step of issuing subpoenas to five peer reviewers of a scholarly book as part of litigation over the alleged health risks ...

Saying "a reasonable jury could conclude" that the herbicide in Monsanto's Roundup can cause a form of cancer, a federal judge blocks the company's attempt to quash the lawsuit.

Also, the town of Lee is about to refile its lawsuit against Bayer/Monsanto. GE used PCBs between 1932 and 1977, according to Czerno's lawsuit. Branded as Pyranol, the product was used as lubricant ...

ST. LOUIS -- More than a year after Bayer gobbled it up, Monsanto has managed to stay in the headlines, thanks to a mountain of lawsuits that allege its moneymaking weedkiller Roundup causes cancer.