A federal jury has ordered Bayer to pay $81 million to a California man who said his use of the company's Roundup weedkiller caused him to develop cancer.
The ruling is the latest against Bayer involving Roundup, which was developed by St. Louis-based Monsanto before the company was acquired by Bayer last year for $62.5 billion.
A San Francisco jury said Wednesday that the company is liable for the man's non-Hodgkin lymphoma, according to Reuters. Edwin Hardeman was awarded $5.9 million in compensatory…