The German firm has held preliminary discussions internally and with advisers about buying Monsanto, which has a market value of almost $40...

If daily dose of aspirin can reduce cancer risk and increase lifespan, it could create huge pension liabilities.

Ian Fleming would have loved MI5's revelation of deadly Nazi ploys.

Drug and chemical maker Bayer said Tuesday that its third-quarter profit nearly quadrupled with help from a massive tax gain, and lifted it...