Guyana — Guyana Environmental Protection Agency & Bayer

Guyana — Guyana Environmental Protection Agency: EPA's determination that glyphosate is not likely carcinogenic and its approval of Roundup's label without a cancer warning were central to the ruling. The agency's authority over pesticide labeling was upheld.

Bayer: Bayer is the primary beneficiary; the ruling shields it from thousands of failure-to-warn lawsuits, reducing litigation risk and boosting investor confidence. Shares rose ~18%.

Bayer: Bayer has agreed to a proposed $7.25 billion settlement to resolve thousands of lawsuits alleging its Roundup weedkiller causes cancer, aiming to reduce litigation uncertainty and financial strain. This settlement is crucial for Bayer's financial survival and ability to continue selling Roundup in agricultural markets.