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Bayer narrows loss, upbeat on weedkiller legal woes
Bayer narrows loss, upbeat on weedkiller legal woes
by  AFP

Germany's Bayer said Wednesday it was confident of "significantly" containing long-running legal woes related to a weedkiller by the end of next year, as it reported a narrower quarterly loss. Bayer has been hit with a flood of legal cases in the United States related to claims that the glyphosate-based Roundup weedkiller causes blood cancer.

Five things to know about the first G20 held in Africa
Five things to know about the first G20 held in Africa
by  AFP

Leaders of the world's largest economies meet in Johannesburg on November 22 and 23 for the G20 summit, being held for the first time in Africa. - Johannesburg in the spotlight - The G20 leaders' meeting will be hosted at the Nasrec Expo Centre, South Africa's largest purpose-built conference venue.

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