Tag: Product liability
These five challenges await the new boss
Bill Anderson Great challenges await the new Bayer boss. Dusseldorf The future Bayer boss Bill Anderson starts his career with the Leverkusen group with great advance praise. On the day…
Change of boss – Bill Anderson succeeds Werner Baumann
William N Anderson The graduate chemical engineer succeeds Werner Baumann as CEO. (Photo: Reuters) Dusseldorf, Frankfurt Bayer AG will replace its CEO on June 1, 2023. The new boss will…
Bayer AG: Change of management – William N. Anderson succeeds Werner Baumann
William N Anderson The graduate chemical engineer succeeds Werner Baumann as CEO. (Photo: Reuters) Dusseldorf Bayer AG will replace its CEO on June 1, 2023. The new boss will be…
Sharp criticism of Bayer: Where investors are wrong
Bayer logo at the historic headquarters in Leverkusen It is not the first time that Bayer shareholders want to force a quick change at the top of the board. A…
Bankruptcy trick is not an option for Bayer
Weed killer containing glyphosate There is still no quick solution in sight for Bayer in the compensation lawsuits in the USA. (Photo: Reuters) Dusseldorf It is still one of the…
Facebook pays $725 million in data lawsuit
Meta Headquarters in Menlo Park According to the group, the agreement is “in the best interest of our community and our shareholders”. (Photo: AP) Boston Facebook owner Meta has agreed…
Facebook pays $725 million in data lawsuit
Meta Headquarters in Menlo Park According to the group, the agreement is “in the best interest of our community and our shareholders”. (Photo: AP) Boston Facebook owner Meta has agreed…
Von der Leyen wants to respond to US subsidies with EU investments
Ursula von der Leyen The EU Commission President is calling for a reversal in European investment policy. (Photo: Reuters) Bruges, Washington According to Ursula von der Leyen, the dispute over…
Von der Leyen wants to respond to US subsidies with EU investments
Ursula von der Leyen The EU Commission President is calling for a reversal in European investment policy. (Photo: Reuters) Bruges, Washington According to Ursula von der Leyen, the dispute over…
Von der Leyen wants to respond to US subsidies with EU investments
Bruges According to Ursula von der Leyen, the dispute over the massive US subsidy program for green technologies requires an industrial policy offensive by the Europeans. On Sunday, the head…
VW ID.3 Facelift (2022): Electric cars will be significantly more expensive
Facelift for the VW ID.3 Updates on the way: VW is planning a revision for its compact electric car ID.3. (Photo: dpa) Wolfsburg The VW ID.3 is being revised: Three…
Porsche Macan has to go to the workshop
Dusseldorf The recent past with a series of workshop recalls due to possible exhaust gas irregularities has again caught up with the Volkswagen subsidiary Porsche. The Federal Motor Transport Authority…
Shareholder representatives continue to argue over Winterkorn settlement
Martin Winterkorn in January 2017 The shareholders’ protectors complain that the former VW CEO got off too cheaply in the comparison. (Photo: dpa) Cologne More than seven years after the…
Bayer wants to appeal damages judgment because of PCBs in the USA
Bayer Since 2020, the company has been able to settle the majority of the legal disputes with US municipalities in connection with PCB-contaminated wastewater for $650 million. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt…
Boeing agrees $200 million fine with SEC
737 maximum More than 300 people have died in two Boeing plane crashes. (Photo: Reuters) Washington The aviation group Boeing will pay millions in the dispute with the US Securities…
Tesla sued for making false promises in driver assistance software
san francisco Electric car maker Tesla is in further legal trouble over its driver assistance programs marketed under names like “Autopilot” and “Full Self-Driving.” A US law firm filed a…
Pharmaceutical company is looking for a new boss
Bayer logo on the historic headquarters building in Leverkusen Dusseldorf Bayer’s supervisory board is looking for a successor for CEO Werner Baumann. In the coming months, internal and external candidates…
Board member Thomas Ulbrich gets new department “New Mobility”
Thomas Ulbrich The car manager has been a member of the VW brand board since 2014. He is now taking over the new “New Mobility” department. (Photo: Franz Bischof for…
Bayer pays $40 million in US settlement
Bayer The pharmaceutical company does not admit guilt. (Photo: dpa) Washington The Bayer group has agreed to a multi-million dollar settlement in the USA because of alleged illegal commissions and…
Walmart, CVS and Walgreens are to pay $650 million
Walgreens pharmacy The operators of large pharmacy chains are under a lot of legal pressure. (Photo: AP) Cleveland Cleveland (AP) – Walmart, CVS and Walgreens have been ordered to pay…