i mean, adm--every time they talk about recipients of corporate welfare, adm is--adm is always at the top of the list. the--the ethanol program alone is billions and billions of dollars. and you have, you know--the biggest champion of that program for many years was bob dole, and dole was, you know, again, close friends with--with dwayne andreas. and you have a-a federal program which has certainly been heavily questioned in this city as to its social and societal value that, ultimately, is benefiting a major corporation that, in turn, is giving huge sums of money to politicians. i mean, it--it--it does--it does wreak. c-span: as you know, millions of dollars are spent by--are spent by adm to television stations to fund news programs and the "meet the presses" of this world. any evidence there that--by currying favor with the media, they get a softer treatment in this whole thing? >> guest: there--not in the book. there were certainly instances where--i'm going to be very oblique here-where people--where people in the media expressed discomfort to me when they learned that my book was

you know, adm is far more powerful than the fbi.' and, ultimately, she told him, 'if you don't tell them, i will.' and that night the agent, who ended up being the--the first case agent on this, a fellow by the name of brian shepard, came out to the whitacre house to put a tape recorder on their phone to capture any other calls that came from this japanese executive; again, the calls were fictitious. and as he's--as shepard's heading out the door, ginger says quietly to--to her husband, 'are you going to tell him, or am i?' and, literally, when he won't answer, starts to push past him to go outside. and mark cuts her off and calls out, you know, 'brian, can we talk for a minute?' and they go out, and they sit down in shepard's car for many hours, and whitacre reveals this unbelievable story of criminal activity going on inside of adm. c-span: who's brian shepard? >> guest: he's the--the special agent in charge of this case, ultimately code named harvest king. he was the case agent in decatur, illinois. at that point, he was the sole

the execution are is choppy, but the story iut the adm the adm the adm the adm the adm and other partshe china is looking at our natural gas miracle, and it won a pe of the a knion. cherob: i noticed that you always look good management. you really study that ceos. >> i a ays go to the founder. to the philosophy of the founder i try to see if mance comenas 3 there are a lot of companies. this is a stours that we were i the, keep missing. this same story. amazing potential. matatgement canar execute. you get rid of these guys. football fans know, a kansas quidut all you needed was a new coach. >> look at where it is now. where does this falearto if it s going to hurt the stock? $4 what happeeq with the industry, it is either they're just rine lapng that gas bininae the, want to get in at 3evi. they're running in off. so just burning ona . instead of doing all that lets liquefy it, use it and ship it. you will see more of these lirovid natural gas stations. government and large corporation dehas tois: those zero things fr @%e barbeques. thank you very mucy r cheryl: the bay area transit

adm is willing to bring money to invest in dysfunctional up-country facilities in new south wales.f the deal is opposed on political grounds, we are sending a signal to agribusiness investors globally that australia is not open for investment. >> foreign companies are big buyers of australian assets and lands. two cattle farms have been sold to indonesians. block the adm sale and you scare off a big chunk of the market. >> to refuse the application, i think, would be devastating for the message it sends to foreign investors. >> those supporting the sale say foreign owned companies will operate under australian laws, farmland and asset will remain in australia and risksers overstated. >> agriculture is a big chunk of australia economy. deals are scrutinized and farmers hold political sway. the graincorp sale is a test - will the government's free market credentials prevail or defer to junior partners and block the deal. >> police in costa rica arrested six suspected drug dealers d belonging to farc. 492 kilos of cocaine and guns were found in their possession. >> venezuela's preside

but adm is willing to bring more money.e deal is opposed on political grounds we are sending a signal to agri business investors that australia is not open for investment. >> reporter: foreign companies are ever bigger buyers of australia assets and land. two huge cattle farms have been sold to indonesias. block the sale and you scare off a big chunk of the correct. >> to refuse this application would be devastating to the message it would send to foreign investors. >> reporter: those supporting the sale say foreign companies would operate under australian laws as farmland and assets would always remain in australia. the risks are overstated. usually for developed country agriculture is a big chunk of yoaustralia's economy. meaning that farmers hold a large amount of sway. will they block a deal because it's foreigners taking over. >> why the mexican government is trying to breathe new life into day of the dead celebrations. and how one man's gold frenzy lifted his team to the top of the pile in germany. we'll have more in

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that sent shares of adm tumbling down nearly 3% to $40.30. exxonmobil has agreed to sell a quarter of its stake in an iraqi oil project. the project is expected to rival some of the biggest sources of oil. agreed to help iraq develop in 2010. a lot of chinese oil companies like petro china have been shopping overseas to expand their production. shares of exxon off just a fraction, though, 93.49. >>> shares of e-bay and amazon popped after a show of cyber monday being promising this time around. a poll found 85% of participants plan to skip black friday and nearly half will shop online during the internet's discount offer day, cyber monday. that is a 30% boost from just last year. ebay rose to $50.66, while amazon rose almost 2% to $393.73. and investors bought up shares of pharmaceuticals today after positive research on the drug maker. a report from analysts corner noted the recent sale of the rights to a hepatitis c drug to jansen pharmaceuticals, the stock up a dollar to $69.38. >>> our market monitor this week says the market will continu

ihaded i added adms of contaminated water has been leaking. >> here is stow stef with the wr now.e are keeping a close eye on the super typhoon. if betake a look at the satellite picture we can see the huge area of cloud it's covering. this does have a well defined eye. it's an indication that this is a o.ed system and they a very powerful typhoon. it's working it's way toward the west and first of all it's going to slam into the philippines and then into the vet jump. the worst is going tjump -- it'a very intense storm and it's weakening a fraction. it's going to be very powerful and not only are we going to have a very, very large storm surge and very heavy rain as well. we could see up to 500 mill pleatermillimetres of rain froms system. it's going to make it's way west toward they ha vet nam ne vietna category two when it lands here. >>> the students could be taking the most stress you will, am of theiexam oftheir lights. the roads are going to be opened late. >> this is not the entrance to a football match or a concert, o or the latest music sec sayings. it's a high school th

adm is willing to bring more money to invest in dysfunctional upcoming facilities in new south wales. if the deal is opposed on political grounds, we are sending a signal to agribusiness investors globally that australia is not open for investment. >> foreign companies are bigger buyers of australian farming assets. >> two huge cattle barns have been sold to indonesians. block the adm scale and you scare off a big chunk of the market. >> to refuse the application would be devastating for the message it will send to foreign investors. >> those supporting the sale say companies will operate under australian law. risks are overstated. >> unusually for a developed country agriculture is a chunk of australia economy. deals are scrutinized and farmers hold sway. the graincorp sale is a test. will the free market prevail or will a deal be blocked because foreigners mount a take over >> walmart is not waiting until the halliday seen starts. it's is kicking off online deals on electronic items and toys. they are usually reserved for blat friday. there's more pressure to do well. >> the governm

the difference is adm is willing to bring more money to invest in dysfunctional up country facilitiesn new south wales. if the deal is opposed on political grounds we are sending a signal to investment globally that strah australia is not oper business. >> two huge cattle farms have been sold to indonesia of you block the sale and you scare off a big chunk of the market. >> to refuse this application would be devastating for the message that you en send to forn investors. >> the farmland and assets will remain in australia. the risks are overstated. >> unusual for the developed country agriculture is a big chunk of australia's economy. deals are screwe scrutinized ans hold a sway. >> will the government market prevail or will they refer to the junior partners. >> whelm of us are familiar with the mcdonalds happy meal which includinincludes a toy for ever. for the next two weeks they are planning to swap the toys for books across the american restaurants. >> you thin think that it's a gd move but some groups are not in favor of it. >> for some parents a book instead of a toy inside of

i've admed aadmired his work. the idea that liberalism is dead because of obama care. i keep hearing these rumors about conservativism being dead. liberalism may take a shot but it will be back. it will always be a formidable force in american politics. >> the arrogance of one party leads to the rebuilding of another. if the other party actually tries to rebuild itself. nothing unites a couple more than watching another couple fight. and that's why when the republicans squabble, there's nothing happier than a liberal. and the media delights in internal conflict. that's why the republicans have to let them focus on the turmoil of the left by "wtf," win then fight. >> even families, think about your family out there, maybe a family of two or three or four and you have to come up with $3,000 or $4,000 extra in deductible you have to put forward first. you're going to walk away. you're just going to say, what have we done? >> what were they doing two years ago? >> what do you mean were they doing two years ago? >> did they have health care? >> no, they had plans they were

adm, they could be impacted by this but it is perhaps a nice win.been wondering why marathon petroleum was doing so good this week. maybe this is the reason. topic du jur is health care. the president will meet with insurance executives in minutes time. let's get to john harwood. what can we expect? >> reporter: in that meeting i expect insurance companies will tell the white house a, you dumped a big load in our lap that's logistically difficult and financially difficult for us to handle in terms of extending some of these policies that would expire and don't meet the standards of the obama care law. and that secondly they want some financial relief. now the administration indicated yesterday when the president announced this fix that there were some shock absorber provisions in the law that might allow some financial relief to insurance companies whose pricing has been based on a model that didn't include a lot of these policies for 2014, but that fix that was announced yesterday is something that was trying to take the momentum out of the vote th

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to acknowledge so many special people in the room i know one ie particular who taught me about the adm what it was doing that's bob wilson who is here tonight. i began my campaign in 1995 no one knew me. bob was one of the first to come see m ue to take a measure of me as a serious fellow.ther diffenl i woule,d try to convince him im the right person to support thes united states senate. i would ?efer forget the hours i end.t with bob why you're so important. bob, thank you. i'm grateful. [applause] as i have noted your selection of leon panetta. it's -- i think very approach for 100 years. s a you entree what you have done. i can't thinkk ooff a more appropriate public servant. the theme for the 100th anniversary. imagine a world without hate. the theme captures the hope, the pt possibilities of mankind.erflown that hope and sense of possibility is overflowing in this room tonight. you know that. you also understand a realities.hat. if we don't have hope, there'sil not much left. there is no goal more worthy or more noble than world peace which you do.world of rpect - the world of res

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and here is monsanto, hormel, adm, general mills, con agra, procter and gamble, kraft, they are all doingtter than the s&p. if you want to make money, invest in a food company because they have a winning formula. they have a formula that cannot miss, because it is legal and addictive. the problem is, we are all dying in the process. so this paper just came out a couple of months ago in lancet. profits and pandemics. the prevention of harmful effects of tobacco, alcohol, and ultra-processed food. they make the argument, and i subscribe to this, that we use to practice old medicine which was about infections. and the vector was microbes. that is what i learned. now the new medicine is something else entirely. it is about chronic disease and the vector is multinational corporations who have figured out how to game the system. now, what are we going to do about it? this is a public health problem, and that means we need a public health solution. take a look at all of these diseases. every disease on this list was a personal responsibility issue before the sheer gravity of the problem made it

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