The United States Supreme Court on Tuesday denied an appeal by Monsanto, now owned by the German group Bayer, finalizing its sentence to pay $ 25 million to a pensioner who blames his cancer on the weedkiller Roundup.
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In accordance with custom, the high court did not justify its decision, which risks having serious consequences for the group, targeted by more than 30,000 comparable complaints.
The Bayer group said it had set aside an additional $4.5 billion to deal with new procedures.
