20 AUG

Bayer shares plunge after Roundup hit with $289M lawsuit over cancer link

Bayer shares plunged as much as 14 per cent on Monday, losing about $ 14 billion in value, after newly acquired Monsanto was ordered to pay $ 289 million in damages in the first of possibly thousands of U.S. lawsuits over alleged links between a weedkiller and cancer.

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