Weedkiller windfall helps Bayer top profit forecasts
Source: Reuters
Q3 adjusted EBITDA 2.45 bln euros vs forecast 2.31 blnTemporary glyphosate price boost as rival producers hitShares fall 2% as analysts worry about cost outlookFRANKFURT, Nov 8 (Reuters) - Agriculture and pharmaceuticals company Bayer (BAYGn.DE) reported better-than-expected quarterly earnings as a temporary price boost for its glyphosate-based weedkillers made up for a decline in sales of its stroke prevention…