Bayer and BASF were ordered to pay $60 million in punitive damages to Missouri peach farmer. Bill Bader said dicamba drifted onto his orchard and harmed his crops. Federal appeals court rules that jury was wrongly told to assess punitive damages for each company separately. Bayer AG (BAYGn.DE) and BASF (BASFn.DE) have won another preliminary … Read more
Switzerland’s highest court has ordered Monsanto to pay back 10 years’ worth of waived taxes after it left the Vaud region early following its takeover by Bayer, according to a ruling. The US agrochemical giant was ordered to hand over 34 million Swiss francs ($36.9 million, €32.7 million) to the western Vaud canton where its … Read more
GENEVA: Switzerland’s highest court has ordered Monsanto to pay back 10 years’ worth of waived taxes after it left the Vaud region early following its takeover by Bayer, according to a ruling published on Tuesday. The US agrochemical giant was ordered to hand over 34 million Swiss francs ($36.9 million, €32.7 million) to the western … Read more
