A San Francisco County judge’s decision upholding a landmark jury verdict which found that Monsanto Co.’s weed killers cause cancer stands in stark contrast to her skepticism just weeks ago.

San Francisco County Superior Court Judge Suzanne Bolanos

A San Francisco County judge's decision upholding a landmark jury verdict, which found that Monsanto Co.'s weed killers cause cancer, stands in stark contrast to her skepticism just weeks ago.

Following her tentative ruling, Superior Court Judge Suzanne Bolanos seemed inclined to, at the very ...

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