{"id":10536,"date":"2026-02-17T23:02:35","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T23:02:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/17\/bayer-settlement-lawsuits-roundup-weedkiller-cancer\/"},"modified":"2026-02-17T23:02:35","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T23:02:35","slug":"bayer-settlement-lawsuits-roundup-weedkiller-cancer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/17\/bayer-settlement-lawsuits-roundup-weedkiller-cancer\/","title":{"rendered":"Bayer agrees to $7.25 billion proposed settlement over thousands of Roundup cancer lawsuits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    Bayer agrees to $7.25 billion proposed settlement over thousands of Roundup cancer lawsuits<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    <!-- no image --><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. \u2014 Agrochemical maker Bayer and attorneys for cancer patients announced a proposed $7.25 billion settlement Tuesday to resolve thousands of U.S. lawsuits alleging the company failed to warn people that its popular weedkiller Roundup could cause cancer.<\/p>\n<p>The proposed settlement comes as the U.S. Supreme Court is\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/supreme-court-bayer-roundup-glyphosate-cancer-2e8e03708f125a84999259e624fb695c\">preparing to hear arguments<\/a>\u00a0in April on Bayer\u2019s assertion that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency\u2019s approval of Roundup without a cancer warning should invalidate claims filed in state courts.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/bayer-roundup-cancer-lawsuits-supreme-court-dc9baf29612963856829564e8ee77195\">That case<\/a>\u00a0would not be affected by the proposed settlement.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2026\/02\/17\/bayer-settlement-lawsuits-roundup-weedkiller-cancer\/?utm_campaign=rss\">Read the rest\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    Associated Press<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2026\/02\/17\/bayer-settlement-lawsuits-roundup-weedkiller-cancer\/?utm_campaign=rss\">Go to statnews<\/a><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bayer agrees to $7.25 billion proposed settlement over thousands of Roundup cancer lawsuits JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. \u2014 Agrochemical maker Bayer and attorneys for cancer patients announced a proposed $7.25 billion settlement Tuesday to resolve thousands of U.S. lawsuits alleging the company failed to warn people that its popular weedkiller Roundup could cause cancer. The proposed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2159,1428,153],"tags":[2150],"class_list":["post-10536","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cancer","category-health","category-legal","tag-statnews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10536"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10536"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10536\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10536"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10536"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10536"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}