Bayer Hit with $100 Million Verdict Over Toxic PCB Exposure Bayer AG faces a $100 million jury verdict over PCB exposure at a Seattle school amid ongoing legal challenges related to toxic chemicals. Mic · Jan 15, 2025
Bayer attacked bureaucracy by firing some 5,000 managers and asking teams to ‘self-organize.’ Here’s how it’s going after one year The company devised a plan called "Dynamic Shared Ownership." Fortune · Jan 6, 2025
Bayer CEO says attrition has fallen after getting rid of bosses Bayer told workers to self-organize last year as part of a plan to save €2 billion in costs by 2026. Fortune · Dec 24, 2024
The Essure contraceptive device left some women with chronic pelvic pain. Why did their class action fail? The Victorian Supreme Court recently dismissed a class action on behalf of more than 1,400 women who received Bayer’s Essure contraceptive device. The Conversation · Dec 19, 2024
Women's despair after losing contraception class action More than 1000 women who suffered chronic pain and bleeding have lost their class action against pharmaceutical giant Bayer over a contraceptive device. AAP · Dec 10, 2024
Bayern Munich Suffers Blow As Harry Kane Sustains Hamstring Injury The 31-year-old England striker departed the pitch after just 33 minutes in Bayern's 1–1 draw away at Borussia Dortmund in the Bundesliga. Sports Illustrated · Dec 1, 2024
Bayer Leverkusen CEO Fernando Carro reveals how he led the team to an undefeated season. ‘A football club has to be managed much like a business’ Before finally taking a job in sports, Carro worked for two decades at in the corporate world at German media conglomerate Bertelsmann. Fortune · Nov 28, 2024
I love the ingenious design of this women’s health brand logo Design Bridge and Partners create a pioneering brand for the future. Creative Bloq · Nov 24, 2024
Bayer Shares Hit 20-yr Low As Problems Pile Up Bayer's shares plunged to a 20-year low Tuesday after the German chemicals giant cut its earnings outlook and posted a worse-than-expected loss on woes related to its troubled agrochemicals division. International Business Times · Nov 12, 2024
Barca Thrash Bayern In Champions League, Liverpool Stay Perfect A Raphinha hat-trick handed Barcelona a 4-1 win against Bayern Munich in the Champions League on Wednesday, while Liverpool stayed perfect with a 1-0 win at RB Leipzig and Erling Haaland produced another moment of magic for Manchester City. International Business Times · Oct 23, 2024
Google DeepMind exec says AI will increase efficiency so much it's expected to handle 50% of info requests in its legal department Executives are focusing on specific use cases that can be made more efficient by AI. Fortune · Oct 7, 2024
1 AI Biotech Stock That Just Scored a Major Milestone Down over 85% from all-time highs, Recursion Pharmaceuticals is an AI-powered biotech company that aims to accelerate the drug discovery process. Barchart · Oct 5, 2024
‘Short corn’ could replace the towering cornfields steamrolled by a changing climate Taking a country drive in the Midwest means venturing into the corn zone The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2024
Hot Flashes And Night Sweats? Experimental Non-Hormonal Pill Offers Hope For Menopause Relief In a phase 3 clinical trial, researchers have found that the new non-hormonal drug, Elinzanetant, could reduce the frequency and severity of vasomotor symptoms in menopausal women. Medical Daily · Aug 23, 2024
The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2024 ‘A faulty contraceptive coil left me crippled in pain and forced to have a hysterectomy’ Mother tells Maya Oppenheim she was forced into having a hysterectomy which meant she ‘car crashed into menopause’ at the age of 45
The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2024 Xabi Alonso braces Leverkusen for Bundesliga defence as Vincent Kompany’s Bayern empire strikes back In a trophyless season, Bayern were knocked off their perch by Xabi Alonso’s Bayer Leverkusen – whose aim is to defend their Bundesliga title
The Conversation · Jul 26, 2024 Federal Court finds insufficient evidence Roundup weedkiller causes cancer. What does the science say? A major Federal Court class action has been dismissed this week after Justice Michael Lee ruled there was not enough evidence to prove the weedkiller Roundup causes cancer.
AAP · Jul 24, 2024 Roundup class action loss a 'win for farmers': Bayer The makers of Roundup have welcomed a Federal Court ruling that the popular herbicide cannot be proven to cause cancer.
The Guardian - AU · Jul 12, 2024 Mirena IUD does not need to be replaced for eight years, up from five, says TGA Peak medical groups say the decision aligns with current evidence. The device is the longest-acting hormonal contraceptive available in AustraliaMirena IUD can be used for up to eight years, up from five, says TGA
The Conversation · Jul 10, 2024 Mexico’s planned glyphosate ban helped show how agroecology can lead the way forward Farmers around the world all need to deal with weeds. The most widely used chemical product they use to kill those unwanted plants is glyphosate, often sold under commercial names like Roundup.
Evening Standard · Jul 7, 2024 Aleix Garcia: West Ham failed with summer bid for new Bayer Leverkusen signing The midfielder left Girona earlier this summer but not before rejecting the Hammers
Salon · Jun 27, 2024 Farm bill to weaken pesticide protection Language in the bill seeks to limit local authority to regulate pesticide use and sue pesticide companies
The Guardian - UK · May 26, 2024 Double is just the start of the journey for evolving Bayer Leverkusen Die Werkself lost the Europa League final but ended season with two trophies and belief things will only get better
The Guardian - UK · May 26, 2024 Infected blood scandal: call for drug firms to pay part of £10bn compensation ‘Outrageous’ that payouts to victims in other countries are not being matched in UK, say campaigners
The Guardian - UK · May 22, 2024 Atalanta win Europa League as Lookman hat-trick ends Leverkusen’s unbeaten run Ademola Lookman scored a brilliant hat-trick to secure Atalanta’s first European trophy as they won 3-0 and inflicted Bayer Leverkusen’s first defeat of the season in any competition