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...Damian Williams, US attorney for the Southern District of New York, described the alleged crimes as “one of the biggest financial frauds in American history”....
...The decision by San Francisco district judge Vince Chhabria is a blow to attempts by Bayer chief executive Werner Baumann to draw a line under the legal fallout from its $63bn takeover of US seedmaker Monsanto...
...Court documents released overnight from the US District court for the Northern District of California reveal that the Judge Chhabria is sceptical about the propriety and fairness of the proposed settlement...
...US district judge Vince Chhabria in San Francisco reduced the award to $25.3m from the jury’s original verdict of $80.3m. Mr Chhabria also rejected Bayer’s request for a new trial....
...“There is a general expectation in these courts that once a child is in year 2 [aged 6], most mothers can consider part-time work,” District Judge Cushing found in her original ruling....
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