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Bayer can be sued for failing to anticipate thousands of lawsuits over Roundup weedkiller

By Daniel Fisher | Monday, Nov 8, 2021 @ 7:03am

Bayer AG can be sued for allegedly misleading investors about its risk from litigation over the weedkiller Roundup, a federal judge ruled, despite Bayer’s arguments the product doesn’t cause cancer – a claim supported by the U.S. government and regulatory agencies around the world – and it couldn’t be expected to anticipate juries would believe plaintiff claims otherwise.
Trial lawyers start search for next big mass tort, increase Zantac ads by more than 1,000%

By John O'Brien | Tuesday, Jan 28, 2020 @ 2:58pm

Recent advertising figures indicate the makers of the heartburn drug Zantac and its generic equivalents will soon be facing an onslaught of lawsuits, as personal injury lawyers have begun the process of rounding up clients.