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Supreme Court ruling blocks thousands of lawsuits against maker of Roundup weedkiller
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WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court sided with the maker of Roundup weedkiller Thursday in a ruling expected to block thousands of lawsuits alleging it failed to warn people the product could cause cancer. The case&#x A0;came before the justices after&#x A0;a tidal wave of litigation&#x A0;that included some&#x A0;multibillion-dollar verdicts&#x A0;against the global agrochemical manufacturer Bayer, a Germany-based company that acquired Roundup when it bought its original producer Monsanto in 2018.Read the rest…
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