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Bayer steps up legal fight over Monsanto weed killer

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Bayer AG has stepped up its legal defense of weed killer Roundup. The product is made by Monsanto, which Bayer owns.

Bayer is asking a California state court judge to throw out a $289 million verdict awarded in August.

The jury in the case ruled unanimously in favor of a former groundskeeper who claimed he developed cancer from using the weed killer.

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